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'''Lewis Frederick Blackburn''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Lewis Frederick Blackburn''', (19 February, 1856 – 5 January, 1916) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Blackburn was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1882. | |||
Blackburn was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Blackburn was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1896. | ||
Blackburn | |||
Blackburn | Blackburn retired at his own request on 20 March, 1903 with the rank of {{CaptRN}}. | ||
Blackburn died at his home of pneumonia stated to have been contracted while on active service. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 16:27, 27 February 2017
Captain (retired) Lewis Frederick Blackburn, (19 February, 1856 – 5 January, 1916) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Blackburn was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1882.
Blackburn was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1896.
Blackburn retired at his own request on 20 March, 1903 with the rank of Captain.
Blackburn died at his home of pneumonia stated to have been contracted while on active service.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Ernest Rice |
Captain of H.M.S. Sultan 22 Jan, 1902[1] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 304.