George Bruce Evans R.N.
George Bruce Evans R.N.
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| George Bruce Evans R.N. | Explanation |
| Son of John Evans (1805-1886), Captain in the Bengal Army |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 28 August 1839 | | Born (Chudleigh, Devon, England) |
| 15 March 1886 | | Died from suicide (Penge, Surrey, England) |
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| Date | Rank |
| 6 November 1860 | Lieutenant |
| 4 April 1870 | Commander |
| 28 August 1883 | Retired Captain |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 15 September 1853 | 1 December 1854 | Naval cadet in Ajax, commanded by Captain Frederick Warden, Portsmouth, then the Baltic during the Russian War |
| 2 December 1854 | 14 September 1855 | Naval cadet in Leopard, commanded by Captain George Giffard, Mediterranean, then (1854) the Baltic (flagship of Rear-Admiral James Hanway Plumridge) and (1855) the Black Sea during the Russian War |
| 15 September 1855 | 13 August 1856 | Midshipman in Leopard, commanded by Captain George Giffard, the Black Sea during the Russian War |
| 14 August 1856 | 12 September 1859 | Midshipman in Princess Royal, commanded by Captain George Giffard then Captain Thomas Baillie, Mediterranean |
| 13 September 1859 | 5 December 1859 | Mate in Princess Royal, commanded by Captain Thomas Baillie, Mediterranean |
| 6 March 1860 | 12 November 1860 | Mate in Nile, commanded by Captain Edward King Barnard, North America and West Indies |
| 13 November 1860 | 4 December 1860 | Lieutenant in Nile, commanded by Captain Edward King Barnard, North America and West Indies |
| 5 December 1860 | 24 May 1864 | Lieutenant in Icarus, commanded by Commander Nowell Salmon, West Indies, then (April 1861) Channel squadron, then (February 1862) Mediterranean |
| 16 July 1864 | 2 February 1865 | Lieutenant in Clio, commanded by Captain Nicolas Edward Brook Turnour, Pacific |
| 3 February 1865 | 17 March 1866 | Lieutenant in Sutlej, commanded by Captain Trevenen Penrose Coode, Pacific |
| 18 March 1866 | 8 August 1866 | Lieutenant in Devastation, commanded by Commander Hon Walter Hylton Joliffe, Pacific |
| 31 January 1867 | 20 March 1870 | Lieutenant and commander in Martin, Portsmouth, tender to St Vincent |
| 1 November 1871 | 1 October 1875 | Commander (2ic) in Impregnable, commanded by Captain John Crawford Wilson, Devonport, training ship |
| 20 January 1876 | 9 August 1877 | Commander in Daphne, East Indies and China |
| 15 February 1879 | 12 July 1881 | Commander in Trafalgar, training ship, Portland |
| 13 July 1881 | 2 August 1883 | Coast Guard |