William Walpole R.N.
William Walpole R.N.
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William Walpole R.N. | Explanation |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
29 January 1789 | | Born |
May 1875 | | Died (Club Chambers, Regent Street) |
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Date | Rank |
June 1803 | Entered Navy |
8 August 1808 | Lieutenant |
15 June 1814 | Commander |
7 December 1819 | Captain |
19 January 1852 | Rear-Admiral |
10 September 1857 | Vice-Admiral |
26 February 1858 | Retired Vice-Admiral |
27 April 1863 | Retired Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
1820 | | Captain in Seringapatam, bringing the newly launched ship from Bombay to the United Kingdom |
2 October 1828 | | Captain in Ranger, 28 gun frigate, West Indies |
20 January 1832 | 1834 | Captain in Pallas, West Indies |
30 October 1840 | 22 May 1844 | Captain in Vernon (until paying off at Sheerness), Mediterranean, then (April 1884) troop transport to Queenstown |