Louis Alcide Sanial du Fay (1812-1886)
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Louis Alcide Sanial du Fay
Nationality
French
Roles
Ship Builder
Date of Birth
18.2.1812
- Nyons , Drome
ref:673
First Known Service
11.1832
ref:673
Wife
Charlotte Gallice - Married
19.5.1835
- Dareize , Rhône
ref:673
Last Known Service
1874
ref:673
Date of Death
7.5.1886
- Meylan , Isère
ref:673
Event History
Date from
Date to
Event
Source
11.1832
Appointed
Elève de Polytechnique
ref:673
20.10.1834
Appointed
Elève du Génie Maritime
ref:673
23.11.1836
Appointed
Sous-Ingénieur de Troisième Classe de la Marine at Toulon
ref:673
28.10.1839
Appointed
Sous-Ingénieur de Seconde Classe de la Marine
ref:673
1.11.1842
Appointed
Sous-Ingénieur de Première Classe de la Marine at Toulon
ref:673
17.4.1847
Appointed
Ingénieur des Constructions Navales de Seconde Classe
ref:673
3.5.1849
Appointed Chevalier de Ordre Royal de la Légion d'Honneur
ref:673
13.4.1854
Appointed
Adjoint à la Surveillance des Fournitures de Bois de la Marine dans le Bassin Forestier du Rhone
ref:673
13.4.1854
Appointed
Ingénieur des Constructions Navales de Première Classe
ref:673
31.12.1859
Appointed Chevalier de Ordre Royal de la Légion d'Honneur
ref:673
bef.1.1.1860
Appointed
Adjoint à la Surveillance des Fournitures de Bois de la Marine dans le Bassin Forestier du Rhone at Lyon
ref:673
1.1.1869
Appointed
Adjoint à la Surveillance des Fournitures de Bois de la Marine dans le Bassin Forestier du Rhone at Lyon
ref:673
Notes on Officer
Rank no date
ref:673
Directeur des Constructions Navales
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