Walter Grimston Bucknall Estcourt R.N.
Walter Grimston Bucknall Estcourt R.N.
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| Walter Grimston Bucknall Estcourt R.N. | Explanation |
| Fourth son of Thomas Grimston Bucknall Estcourt, of Estcourt, Gloucestershire |
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| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
| 16 May 1807 | | Born |
| 16 September 1845 | | Died (of fever while in command of Eclair on passage from Bona Vista to Madeira, as did a great part of the crew, 65 in a period of two months) |
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| Date | Rank |
| 5 August 1819 | Entered Navy |
| 30 April 1827 | Lieutenant |
| 23 November 1841 | Commander |
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| Date from | Date to | Service |
| 9 December 1840 | 22 November 1841 | Lieutenant and commander in Lizard, Mediterranean |
| 26 August 1844 | 16 September 1845 | Commander in Eclair, west coast Africa (until he died) |
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