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James Thomas Cookney


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service23.6.1806CSORN
Last Known Service19.6.1815CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
23.6.1806 Entered the NavyNBD1849
23.6.180621.2.1807
Donegal (76) 1798-1845
British 76 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, 1st Class Volunteer
NBD1849
21.2.18072.1811
Donegal (76) 1798-1845
British 76 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
NBD1849
27.2.1809 Action at Sables d'Olonne 
11.4.1809 Battle of the Basque Roads 
13.11.181023.12.1810Actions at La Hougue 
2.18116.1811
Boyne (98) 1810-1861
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1834 Renamed "Excellent"
1859 Renamed "Queen Charlotte"
, Midshipman ADM 6/24/61
NBD1849
6.181112.1811
Menelaus (38) 1810-1897
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman
NBD1849
12.181112.1.1815
Solebay (32) 1783-1833
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1809 Renamed "Solebay"
, Midshipman
NBD1849
12.1.181519.6.1815
Duncan (74) 1811-1863
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Acting Lieutenant
NBD1849
19.6.1815 LieutenantCSORN
19.6.1815 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849

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Posted by [email protected] on Saturday 5th of May 2012 18:21

16 Jan1794 Born New Ormans St. Holborn, Middlesex
23 Jun 1806 as First.-class Volunteer on Board the Donegal 1814 Acting Luitenant on HMS Duncan
19 Jue 1815 Placed on the reserved list on half pay


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