Samuel Gambier (c.1726-?)

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Samuel Gambier

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1726ADM 107/4
Baptism19.7.1726 - London RNLPC
First Known Service1748RNLPC
FatherJames Gambierref:1044
MotherMaryref:1044
Last Known Service16.3.1757RNLPC

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1748	1752	Service in the H.E.I.C	ADM 107/4
23.4.1752	10.2.1754	Adventure (44) 1741-1756 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship of the Line , Midshipman ADM 107/4/283	ADM 107/4
10.2.1754		Lieutenant	ADM 6/18
10.2.1754	6.11.1754	Adventure (44) 1741-1756 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 107/4/283	ADM 107/4
6.11.1754		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/283	ADM 6/18
10.2.1757	16.3.1757	Port Antonio (12) 1757-1763 British 12 Gun Unrated Storeship , Lieutenant ADM 6/18/354	ADM 6/18
16.3.1757		Dismissed for "not going to his duty for a month"	ADM 12/27

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