William Arthur R.N.
William Arthur R.N.
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William Arthur R.N. | Explanation |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
4 July 1830 | | Born |
1881 | | C.B. (Companion of the Bath) |
15 November 1886 | | Died (Egham) |
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Date | Rank |
July 1845 | Entered Navy |
8 March 1854 | Lieutenant |
1 April 1861 | Commander |
15 April 1867 | Captain |
30 March 1885 | Retired Rear-Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
7 March 1856 | July 1856 | Lieutenant and commander in Manly (until paying off at Sheerness) |
7 August 1856 | | Lieutenant in Cambridge, commanded by Charles Joseph Frederick Ewart, gunnery ship, Devonport |
4 June 1858 | 24 November 1860 | Lieutenant and commander in Algerine, China |
14 May 1863 | 15 March 1864 | Commander in Landrail (until paying off at Woolwich), West Iindies |
22 March 1864 | 3 September 1866 | Commander (2ic) in Excellent, commanded by Astley Cooper Key, gunnery ship, Portsmouth |
3 September 1866 | | Commander (2ic) in Excellent, commanded by Arthur William Acland Hood, gunnery ship, Portsmouth |
1 September 1871 | 18 May 1875 | Captain in Iron Duke (until paying off at Plymouth), flagship of Vice-Admiral Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell, Hong Kong |
May 1876 | | Captain in Vernon, torpedo school, Portmouth |
1882 | | Naval Attache in Washington |
29 November 1882 | | Captain in Hector, Ship of First Reserve, Coast Guard, Southampton Water |