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William Brown


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service5.11.1793CSORN
Last Known Service4.12.1793CSORN
Date of Death11.1798 - Sheerness BWAS-1793
Cause of DeathMurderedCSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
5.11.1793 LieutenantCSORN
5.11.179311.11.1793
Assurance (22) 1780-1815
British 22 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/24/281
ADM 6/24
12.11.1793 
Hind (28) 1785-1811
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/24/282
ADM 6/24
4.12.1793 A commission as 3rd lieutenant of the Trusty was issued. The commission was cancelled.ADM 6/24
18.2.1796 CommanderCSORN
3.179611.1798
Kite (18) 1795-1805
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1793
14.5.179820.5.1798Operations against Ostend 

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