Henry John Fletcher Campbell R.N.
Henry John Fletcher Campbell R.N.

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Henry John Fletcher Campbell R.N.Explanation
Son of Henry Fletcher Campbell (1800-1877)
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
16 November 1837 Born (Bognhaw, Stirlingshire, Scotland)
1 January 1914 Died (Wimbledon, London)
Obituary in the Times newspaper
 
DateRank
3 December 1856Mate
19 May 1859Lieutenant
4 April 1870Commander
3 June 1879Captain
16 March 1888Retired Captain
21 May 1894Retired Rear-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
12 October 184915 November 1851Naval cadet in Encounter, commanded by Captain George Thomas Gordon, particular service
16 November 185115 September 1852Midshipman in Encounter, commanded by Captain George Thomas Gordon, particular service
5 October 185311 July 1854Midshipman in Ajax, commanded by Captain Frederick Warden, Portsmouth, then the Baltic during the Russian War
12 July 18547 July 1856Midshipman in St Jean d'Acre, commanded by Captain Henry Keppel then Captain George St Vincent King, the Baltic and (1855) the Black Sea during the Russian War
8 July 18565 November 1856Midshipman in Maeander, commanded by Captain Thomas Baillie, White Sea, during the Russian War
6 November 18562 December 1856Midshipman in Indus, commanded by Captain John Charles Dalrymple Hay, Devonport
3 December 185622 February 1858Mate in Indus, commanded by Captain John Charles Dalrymple Hay, North America and West Indies
23 February 185818 May 1859Acting Lieutenant in Tartar, commanded by Captain Hugh Dunlop, North America and West Indies
19 May 185922 November 1859Lieutenant in Tartar, commanded by Captain Hugh Dunlop, North America and West Indies
1 February 18603 April 1860Lieutenant in Excellent, commanded by Captain Richard Strode Hewlett, gunnery ship, Portsmouth
5 November 18602 November 1861Lieutenant in Assurance, commanded by Commander Charles Murray-Aynsley, East Indies and China
16 January 186218 June 1862Sub-Lieutenant in Royal Adelaide, commanded by Captain Charles Vesey, Devonport, flag-ship of the Port Admiral
19 June 186228 February 1863Lieutenant in Cormorant, commanded by Commander Charles Matthew Buckle, East Indies and China
1 March 186311 July 1864Lieutenant and commander in Hardy, China
17 October 186419 March 1867Lieutenant in Hector, commanded by Captain George William Preedy then Captain William Garnham Luard, Channel squadron
10 July 186716 April 1868Lieutenant in Canopus, commanded by Captain Gerard John Napier, receiving ship, Devonport
17 April 18683 September 1868Lieutenant and commander in Griper, Queenstown, tender to Mersey
4 September 186819 January 1870Lieutenant in Forte, commanded by Captain John Hobhouse Inglis Alexander, East Indies
1 August 187824 March 1879Commander (2ic) in Active, commanded by Commodore Francis William Sullivan, Commander-in-chief, Cape of Good Hope and West coast of Africa
25 March 18792 July 1879Acting Captain in Active, Cape of Good Hope and West coast of Africa
3 July 187925 October 1879Captain in Active, Cape of Good Hope and West coast of Africa
9 September 188415 May 1885Captain in RapidExternal link (from commissioning at Devonport), Cape of Good Hope and West coast of Africa

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