Recent updates


Recent Comments



John Burnett


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service1795ADM 171/8
Last Known Service1847ADM 171/8

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1795 
Bedford (74) 1775-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Boy
ADM 171/8
14.3.1795 Action off Genoa 
13.7.1795 Battle of Hyeres 
7.10.1795 Action of 1795-10-07 
1847 Received the Naval General Service Medal with a clasp for an action with a French fleet and the capture of 2 sail of the line whilst serving on Bedford on 1795/03/14ADM 171/8

Previous comments on this pageno comments to display

Make a comment about this page







Recent comments to other pages

Date postedByPage
Monday 8th of June 2026 17:20F.F.
British First Rate ship of the line 'Britannia' (1762) (100) 1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
Thursday 4th of June 2026 20:01James Daschuk
Thursday 4th of June 2026 14:56AvM
Wednesday 3rd of June 2026 19:37Jon Miller
Wednesday 3rd of June 2026 19:33Jon Miller
British Sixth Rate ship 'Mercury' (1745) (20) 1745-1753
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship