Burward Harmer (1742-1767)

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Burward Harmer

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1742CSORN
Baptism16.3.1742 - Watersfield, Suffolk CSORN
First Known Service19.6.1755CSORN
FatherThomas Harmer (1714-1788)ref:719
MotherCatherine (1720-?)ref:719
Last Known Service14.7.1766CSORN
Date of Death1767CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
19.6.17552.2.1757
Prince Frederick (64) 1740-1784
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain's Servant ADM 107/5/374		ADM 107/5
3.2.175710.3.1756/57
Enterprise (44) 1718-1771
British 44 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1744 Renamed "Enterprise"
, Midshipman ADM 107/5/374		ADM 107/5
11.3.1756/5712.7.1757
Coventry (28) 1757-1783
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman ADM 107/5/374		ADM 107/5
13.7.17575.8.1757
Coventry (28) 1757-1783
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Able Seaman ADM 107/5/374		ADM 107/5
6.8.175729.10.1760
Coventry (28) 1757-1783
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman ADM 107/5/374		ADM 107/5
5.6.175812.6.1758Raid on Saint-Malo 
12.3.175913.3.1759Action of 12/13th March 1759 
20.11.1759 Battle of Quiberon Bay 
30.10.17601.7.1761
Royal George (100) 1756-1782
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/374		ADM 107/3
1.7.1761 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/374RNLPC
17.6.1762 LieutenantCSORN
17.6.176226.1.1763
Neptune (90) 1756-1816
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1784 Renamed "Neptune Hulk"
, Sixth Lieutenant ADM 6/19/430
Issued by
Charles SaundersBritish
Naval Sailor
Marine
Service 1727-1773
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 17.8.1762		ADM 6/19
9.12.176514.7.1766
Achilles (60) 1756-1784
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/20/98		ADM 6/19
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