Henry Bacon R.N.
Henry Bacon R.N.
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| Henry Bacon R.N. | Explanation |
| Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| No personal data. |
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| Date | Rank |
| 22 June 1828 | First Class Volunteer |
| 24 October 1834 | Mate |
| 23 November 1841 | Lieutenant |
| 22 November 1856 | Commander |
| 1 January 1867 | Retired Commander |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 24 October 1834 | 28 October 1834 | Midshipman in Volage, commanded by Captain George Bohun Martin, Mediterranean (on passage to England) |
| 3 February 1836 | 31 March 1836 | Mate in Britannia, commanded by Captain James WhitleyDeans Dundas, Portsmouth |
| 8 May 1836 | 15 February 1840 | Mate in Minden, commanded by Captain Alexander Renton Sharpe, Mediterranean |
| 4 April 1840 | 22 November 1841 | Mate in Cambridge, commanded by Captain Edward Barnard, Mediterranean (including operations on the coast of Syria) |
| 30 November 1841 | 16 June 1842 | Lieutenant in Calcutta, commanded by Captain Samuel Roberts, Mediterranean, and Lisbon |
| 17 June 1842 | 22 May 1844 | Lieutenant in Vernon, commanded by Captain William Walpole, Mediterranean, then (April 1884) troop transport to Queenstown |
| 13 November 1844 | 6 February 1847 | Lieutenant in Daedalus, commanded by Captain Peter McQuhae, East Indies |
| 7 February 1847 | 5 August 1847 | Lieutenant in Iris, commanded by Captain George Rodney Mundy, East Indies |
| 24 June 1848 | 27 February 1849 | Lieutenant and commander in Racer, tender to Caledonia |
| 28 February 1849 | 24 June 1851 | Lieutenant and commander in Porcupine, tender to Caledonia |
| 11 January 1852 | 31 December 1853 | Lieutenant in Ajax, commanded by Michael Quin, Queenstown |
| 2 May 1854 | 14 September 1854 | Lieutenant in Powerful, commanded by Captain George Mansel, particular service |
| 15 September 1854 | 5 August 1856 | Lieutenant in Termagant, commanded by Thomas Henderson, North America and West Indies |