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− | '''Francis Robert Sandilands''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} {{HON}} '''Francis Robert Sandilands''', (12 January, 1849 – 30 July, 1887) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Sandilands was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 23 April, 1872. | |
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− | Sandilands was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | In 1875, Pollard was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal]] for saving life from drowning.{{NLOct78|p. 579}} |
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− | + | Sandilands was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 18 November, 1882. | |
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− | + | In 1884, Sanidlands was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal]]. This might have been a clasp, given that it was apparently his second award.{{NLOct85|p. 595}} | |
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+ | Sandilands died in London on Cadogan Place. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:17, 7 April 2022
Commander THE HONOURABLE Francis Robert Sandilands, (12 January, 1849 – 30 July, 1887) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Sandilands was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 23 April, 1872.
In 1875, Pollard was awarded the Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal for saving life from drowning.[1]
Sandilands was promoted to the rank of Commander on 18 November, 1882.
In 1884, Sanidlands was awarded the Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal. This might have been a clasp, given that it was apparently his second award.[2]
Sandilands died in London on Cadogan Place.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by George A. G. Grey |
Captain of H.M.S. Mosquito 14 Sep, 1880[3] – 7 Nov, 1882 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes