Henry Francis Greville (d.1864)

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Henry Francis Greville

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service4.1.1814CSORN
Last Known Service27.4.1855CSORN
Date of Death18.10.1864

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
4.1.1814 LieutenantCSORN
19.7.1822 CommanderNL1827
19.7.18221823
Heron (18) 1812-1831
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
21.7.185127.4.1855
Trafalgar (120) 1841-1906
British 120 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		W033
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Posted by Stephen Geddes on Wednesday 16th of August 2023 00:46

I have in my possession the personal journal of Captain Henry Francis Greville. The journal starts on the date he took command of HMS Trafalgar on 21 July 1851. I also have a list, presumably the original of the killed and wounded crew during the Battle of Alma in 1854.

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