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Bann, st v., Lieut-Com. J. S. Hudson, 1854, Woolwich. Banterer, sc gunbt, Lieut-
Com. B. C. T. Pim, 1850, Devonport Barracuuta, 6, steam-sloop, Com. T. D. A. For
* tescue, 1854, East Indies. Basilisk, 6, st-vessel, Com. G. A. Phayre, 1854, North
...
Bann, st v., Lieut-Com. J. S. Hudson, 1854, Woolwich. Banterer, sc gunbt, Lieut-
Com. B. C. T. Pim, 1850, Devonport Barracuuta, 6, steam-sloop, Com. T. D. A. For
* tescue, 1854, East Indies. Basilisk, 6, st-vessel, Com. G. A. Phayre, 1854, North
...
Page 145
Firefly 4, st-v. Com. G. IT. Day, 1855, Coast of Africa, Krs», at gunbt.. Lieut-Com.
B. G. W. Nloolaa 1849, East Indies. «•">"•, Fiaguard, 41, Commodore J. Shepherd
, 1840 Woolwich. Forester, 2. eo. gunbt, Lieut-Com. A. J. Innes, 1853, East Indies
...
Firefly 4, st-v. Com. G. IT. Day, 1855, Coast of Africa, Krs», at gunbt.. Lieut-Com.
B. G. W. Nloolaa 1849, East Indies. «•">"•, Fiaguard, 41, Commodore J. Shepherd
, 1840 Woolwich. Forester, 2. eo. gunbt, Lieut-Com. A. J. Innes, 1853, East Indies
...
Page 146
H. Keppel, C.B., 1837, East Indies. Recruit, 6, st-v., Com. H. F. M'Killopp, 1855,
Mediterranean. Retribution, 28, st.-vessel, Capt. C. Barker, 1850, South America.
Hhadunantb.ua, 4, st-ves., Mas.-Com. W. L. Browne, 1831, particular service.
H. Keppel, C.B., 1837, East Indies. Recruit, 6, st-v., Com. H. F. M'Killopp, 1855,
Mediterranean. Retribution, 28, st.-vessel, Capt. C. Barker, 1850, South America.
Hhadunantb.ua, 4, st-ves., Mas.-Com. W. L. Browne, 1831, particular service.
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Captains— J. B. Dickson (1854) to " Cumberland j" W. R. Mends, C.B., to "
Hastings," for Coast Guard service; H. Lyster (1845) to " Castor ;" H. Chads to "
Conway ;" C. Wise (1847) to " Vesuvius ;" G. G. Randolph (1854) to " Cornwallis ;"
St. V.
Captains— J. B. Dickson (1854) to " Cumberland j" W. R. Mends, C.B., to "
Hastings," for Coast Guard service; H. Lyster (1845) to " Castor ;" H. Chads to "
Conway ;" C. Wise (1847) to " Vesuvius ;" G. G. Randolph (1854) to " Cornwallis ;"
St. V.
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Mltjtaby College — Brevet- Monel Charles Rochfort Scott, Half- pay Staff Corps,
to be Lieutenant Go- v«roor, vice ... Brevet — The undermentioned officers of the
East India Company's Ser- fire, Retired on Full-pay, to have a st*p of honorary ...
Mltjtaby College — Brevet- Monel Charles Rochfort Scott, Half- pay Staff Corps,
to be Lieutenant Go- v«roor, vice ... Brevet — The undermentioned officers of the
East India Company's Ser- fire, Retired on Full-pay, to have a st*p of honorary ...
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| Title | The United Service Magazine, Volume 2; Volume 84 |
| Author | Arthur William Alsager Pollock |
| Publisher | H. Colburn, 1857 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 May 2006 |
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