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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| Edward Boxer R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Father of Charles Richard Fox Boxer R.N. | |||
| 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' | |||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 1 July 1798 | Entered Navy | ||
| 8 January 1807 | Lieutenant | ||
| 1 March 1815 | Commander | ||
| 23 June 1823 | Captain | ||
| 5 March 1853 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 6 September 1822 | 23 June 1823 | Commander in Sparrowhawk, Halifax | |
| 1 July 1824 | Coast Guard | ||
| 23 February 1827 | July 1830 | Commander in Hussar, flagship of Charles Ogle, Halifax | |
| 3 August 1837 | August 1841 | Captain in Pique, North America, West Indies and (in 1840) the Mediterranean (including operations on the coast of Syria) | |
| 20 August 1843 | 5 March 1853 | Resident Agent for Transport and Harbour-Master, Quebec | |
| May 1854 | December 1854 | Port-admiral at Constantinople | |
| December 1854 | 4 June 1855 | Superintendent at Balaklava (until he died) | |
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