Elphinstone D'Oyly D'Auvergne Aplin R.N.
Elphinstone D'Oyly D'Auvergne Aplin R.N.

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Elphinstone D'Oyly D'Auvergne Aplin R.N.Explanation
Second son of Vice-Admiral John George Aplin (1789-1861)
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
23 October 1821 Born (Brompton, Kent, England)
7 September 1853 Married Eliza Francis (1836-1919), daughter of James Morgan (1791-)
24 November 1882 Died (Goldington, Bedfordshire, England)
 
DateRank
2 April 1845Lieutenant
12 August 1853Commander
31 January 1861Captain
23 December 1875Retired Captain
1 April 1877Retired Rear-Admiral
6 May 1882Retired Vice-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
22 April 18441 April 1845Mate in Agincourt, commanded by Captain Henry William Bruce, East Indies
2 April 184523 May 1845Lieutenant in Agincourt, commanded by Captain Henry William Bruce, East Indies
24 May 184514 May 1846Lieutenant in Daedalus, commanded by Captain Peter McQuhae, East Indies
15 August 184624 August 1847Lieutenant in Agincourt, commanded by Captain William James Hope Johnstone, East Indies
21 December 184731 March 1848Lieutenant in Excellent, commanded by Captain Henry Ducie Chads, gunnery ship, Portsmouth
1 April 184830 August 1850Lieutenant in Illustrious, commanded by Captain Richard Augustus Yates, depot ship of Ordinary, Portsmouth; flag lieutenant to Admiral Superintent Henry Prescott
31 August 18504 December 1851Lieutenant in Britannia, commanded by Captain Richard Augustus Yates, guard ship of Ordinary, Portsmouth; flag lieutenant to Admiral Superintent Henry Prescott
5 December 185130 September 1852Lieutenant in Neptune, commanded by Captain Richard Augustus Yates, guard ship of Ordinary, Portsmouth; flag lieutenant to Admiral Superintent Henry Prescott
27 December 185231 August 1853Lieutenant in Victory, commanded by Captain George Bohun Martin, Portsmouth
22 October 185516 February 1859Commander in Hecla (from commissioning at Plymouth until paying off at Plymouth), west coast of Africa
20 September 185921 July 1861Commander in Centaur, East Indies and China (including British involvement in Taiping rebellion)
(15 June 1865)15 June 1868Captain in Gladiator, particular service, including for trails for the Floating Obstruction Committee
7 June 18694 August 1869Captain in Agincourt, Channel squadon
12 August 186913 September 1870Captain in Inconstant (from commissioning at Portsmouth), Channel squadron
1 October 187028 November 1875Captain in Terror, guard ship, Bermuda

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