Edward Boxer R.N.
Edward Boxer R.N.


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Edward Boxer R.N.Explanation
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
1784 Born (Dover)
18 December 1840 C.B. (Companion of the Bath) for service off Syria
4 June 1855 Died (of cholera at Balaklava)
Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary'
 
DateRank
1 July 1798Entered Navy
8 January 1807Lieutenant
1 March 1815Commander
23 June 1823Captain
5 March 1853Rear-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
6 September 182223 June 1823Commander in Sparrowhawk, Halifax
1 July 1824 Coast Guard
23 February 1827July 1830Commander in Hussar, flagship of Charles Ogle, Halifax
3 August 1837August 1841Captain in Pique, North America, West Indies and (in 1840) the Mediterranean (including operations on the coast of Syria)
20 August 18435 March 1853Resident Agent for Transport and Harbour-Master, Quebec
May 1854December 1854Port-admiral at Constantinople
December 18544 June 1855Superintendent at Balaklava (until he died)


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