Tynte Ford Hammill
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Captain Tynte Ford Hammill, C.B., Royal Navy (6 December, 1851 – 1 July, 1894) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
For his service with the Nile Expeditionary Force Hammill was promoted to the rank of Captain dated 17 August, 1885.[1]
Hammill was appointed in command of the new battleship Royal Sovereign in March, 1892.[2]
On the occasion of the Queen's birthday, Hammill was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 25 May, 1892.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 25505. p. 4051. 25 August, 1885.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26291. p. 3137. 25 May, 1892.
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 3 July, 1894. Issue 34306, col F, p. 7.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/18.
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