William Cotterell Wood R.N.
William Cotterell Wood R.N.
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| William Cotterell Wood R.N. | Explanation |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 28 January 1810 | | Born |
| 11 April 1844 | | Married Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Rev. Thomas Stedman, Vicar of St Chads, Shrewsbury, and widow of Rev. Edward Polehampton |
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| Date | Rank |
| 14 September 1825 | Entered Navy |
| 28 June 1838 | Lieutenant |
| 8 October 1841 | Commander |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 22 September 1837 | | Acting Lieutenant in Sulphur, commanded by Edward Belcher, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) |
| July 1841 | | Lieutenant in Wellesley, commanded by Thomas Maitland, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) |
| 1 January 1842 | | Lieutenant and commander in Young Hebe, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) |
| 19 March 1847 | | Commander in Philomel, west coast of Africa |