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Fahie, William Charles If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Vice-Admiral (RN) |
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Official Number | (na) |
Birth | 00/00/1763 | Death | 11/01/1833 |
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Country | (nk) | Country | Bermuda |
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Honours | KCB. Commander of the Order of St. Ferdinand & Merit. |
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Biography |
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He entered the Royal Navy in 1777. He was appointed as a Lieutenant RN in 1783. He was appointed as a Commander RN in 1794. He was appointed as a Captain RN (With seniority dated 02/02/1796). (He assisted in the capture of the Danish West Indies 1807. He served at the reduction of Guadeloupe in 1810). He was appointed as a Rear-Admiral RN (With seniority dated 12/08/1819) and as Commander-in-Chief Leeward Islands in 1820. He was appointed as the Commander-in-Chief North America and Lakes of Canada Station 1821-24. He was appointed as a Vice-Admiral RN (With seniority dated 22/07/1830.) |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John M. (1994); |
Last update |
2011-02-16 00:00:00 |