Robert Owen Leach R.N.
Robert Owen Leach R.N.
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| Robert Owen Leach R.N. | Explanation |
| Son of Henry Leach (1794-1864) |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 7 July 1832 | | Born (Llandygwydd, Cardiganshire) |
| 12 August 1869 | | Married Mary Helen Thornhill (1844-1927), daughter of William Donaldson Davies (1805-1851) |
| 21 December 1920 | | Died (Cheltenham, Gloucestershire) |
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| Date | Rank |
| 7 April 1852 | Mate |
| 2 August 1854 | Lieutenant |
| 9 May 1863 | Commander |
| 15 February 1869 | Captain |
| 1 October 1873 | Retired Captain |
| 9 March 1886 | Retired Rear-Admiral |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 7 April 1852 | 16 July 1852 | Mate in Victory, commanded by Captain George Bohun Martin, Portsmouth |
| 17 July 1852 | 1 August 1854 | Mate in Porcupine, commanded by Lieutenant George Melville Jackson, particular service |
| 2 August 1854 | 21 August 1854 | Lieutenant in Porcupine, commanded by Lieutenant George Melville Jackson, particular service |
| 22 August 1854 | 26 September 1854 | Lieutenant in Duke of Wellington, commanded by Captain George Thomas Gordon, flagship of Vice-Admiral Charles Napier, the Baltic during the Russian War |
| 27 September 1854 | 13 March 1856 | Lieutenant in Conflict, commanded by Captain Arthur Cumming then Acting Captain John Barling Marsh then Commander William Charles Chamberlain, the Baltic during the Russian War |
| 14 March 1856 | 5 November 1856 | Lieutenant in Cormorant, commanded by Commander William Bowden, Portsmouth |
| 11 April 1857 | 2 April 1862 | Lieutenant in Cordelia, commanded by Commander Charles Egerton Harcourt-Vernon then Commander Francis Alexander Hume, Australia |
| 24 June 1862 | 1 July 1863 | Lieutenant in Shannon, commanded by Captain Oliver John Jones, Mediterranean |
| 2 July 1863 | 10 August 1867 | Commander (2ic) in Liverpool, commanded by Captain Rowley Lambert, Channel squadron |
| 9 April 1868 | 6 March 1869 | Commander in Boscawen, training ship, Portland |