John Young (c.1718-?)

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John Young

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1718CSORN
First Known Service27.8.1739CSORN
Last Known Service18.1.1757CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
6.12.1741	9.3.1742/43	Norwich (50) 1718-1771 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1744 Renamed "Enterprise" , Midshipman ADM 107/4/26	ADM 107/4
18.2.1742/43		Attack on La Guaira
10.10.1745		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/26	RNLPC
17.10.1745		Lieutenant	CSORN
17.10.1745	19.3.1746/47	Saint Quentin (16) 1744-1748 British 16 Gun Hired Armed Vessel , Lieutenant ADM 6/17/10	ADM 6/17
15.6.1747	2.9.1747	Expedition (44) 1747-1764 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/238	ADM 6/19
2.9.1747	3.1.1748/49	Expedition (44) 1747-1764 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/17/264	ADM 6/17

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