William Pearson Crozier R.N.
William Pearson Crozier R.N.


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William Pearson Crozier R.N.Explanation
Younger son of R.B. Crozier, of West Hill, isle of Wight
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
No personal data.
 
DateRank
December 1823Entered Navy
1 September 1837Lieutenant
14 October 1847Commander
21 April 1857Retired Captain
 
Date fromDate toService
21 October 183729 August 1841Lieutenant in Wasp, commanded by Commander Dudley Worsley Anthony Pelham then Commander George Mansel, Mediterranean
30 August 184127 November 1841Lieutenant and commander in Pantaloon, Portsmouth
21 June 184215 June 1843Lieutenant and commander in Sydenham, North America and West Indies
19 December 18434 July 1845Lieutenant and commander in Pluto, West India and Home stations
5 July 184515 October 1847Additional Lieutenant in Victoria and Albert, commanded by Captain Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence, Portsmouth
1 October 18506 April 1852Commander in Wasp (from commissioning at Woolwich), west coast of Africa1)
1)On 12 March Crozier was invalidded home; Charles Wright Bonham, Flag Lieutenant of Commodore Henry William Bruce, was appointed Acting Commander


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