Henry Byam Martin R.N.
Henry Byam Martin R.N.
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Henry Byam Martin R.N. | Explanation |
Second son of Admiral Sir Thomas Byam Martin (1773-1854) |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
June 1803 | | Born |
1840 | | C.B. (Companion of the Bath) |
1855 | | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) |
9 February 1865 | | Died |
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Date | Rank |
8 October 1816 | Entered Royal Naval Colle |
20 March 1823 | Lieutenant |
8 April 1825 | Commander |
28 April 1827 | Captain |
13 July 1854 | Rear-Admiral |
7 November 1860 | Vice-Admiral |
15 June 1864 | Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
21 November 1836 | | Captain in Carysfort, Mediterranean (including operations on the coast of Syria in 1840) |
15 November 1845 | | Captain in Grampus (Woolwich), Pacific |
2 February 1853 | 25 February 1854 | Commodore in Duke of Wellington (from commissioning), Western (Channel) squadron |
25 February 1854 | 17 July 1854 | Commodore in Nile, Western (Channel) squadron, then (May) the Baltic during the Russian War |
1854 | | Second in command, Baltic fleet during the Russian War (flag in Nile) |