Robert Bruce Raban (1793-1878)

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Robert Bruce Raban

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth16.4.1793 - Bengal ref:719
First Known Service20.5.1806CSORN
FatherThomas Raban (1761-1811)ref:719
MotherCatherine Jones (1762-1850)ref:719
Last Known Service1.1815CSORN
Date of Death23.1.1878 - Shirehampton, Gloucestershireref:860
Burial29.1.1878 - Shirehampton, Gloucestershireref:719

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
20.5.1806		Entered the Navy	CSORN
20.5.1806	1807	Glatton (44) 1795-1830 British 44 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , 1st Class Volunteer	NBD1849
1807	6.1809	Glatton (44) 1795-1830 British 44 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Midshipman	NBD1849
6.1809	1811	Namur (74) 1805-1833 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Midshipman	NBD1849
1811	7.1813	Rota (38) 1807-1816 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Midshipman	NBD1849
7.1813	9.1814	Nereus (32) 1809-1817 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Midshipman	NBD1849
9.1814	29.11.1814	Nereus (32) 1809-1817 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Acting Lieutenant	NBD1849
29.11.1814		Lieutenant	CSORN
29.11.1814	1.1815	Nereus (32) 1809-1817 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Lieutenant	NBD1849
1.1815		Placed on Half-Pay	CSORN

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

NBD1849O'Brien, Digital Book

ref:719 Family History

ref:860 Book

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