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− | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Reynell John Fortescue''', (21 June, 1845 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Reynell John Fortescue''', (21 June, 1845 – 24 April, 1926) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Fortescue was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in August, 1868. | |
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+ | Fortescue was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1881. | ||
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+ | Fortescue was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 26 June, 1893. | ||
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+ | He died at Nutcombe, Torquay. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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− | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Reynell+John+ | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Reynell+John+196 Service Records] |
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− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Swallow (1885)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Swallow'']]'''<br>7 Oct, 1886{{NLFeb88|p. 232}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frank Finnis|Frank Finnnis]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Swallow (1885)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Swallow'']]'''<br>7 Oct, 1886<ref>Fortescue Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38/458.|}} f. 470.</ref>{{NLFeb88|p. 232}} – 4 Mar, 1890<ref>Fortescue Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38/458.|}} f. 470.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frank Finnis|Frank Finnnis]]'''}} |
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Latest revision as of 22:58, 6 April 2022
Captain (retired) Reynell John Fortescue, (21 June, 1845 – 24 April, 1926) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Fortescue was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in August, 1868.
Fortescue was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1881.
Fortescue was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 26 June, 1893.
He died at Nutcombe, Torquay.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Swallow 7 Oct, 1886[1][2] – 4 Mar, 1890[3] |
Succeeded by Frank Finnnis |
Footnotes
- ↑ Fortescue Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/458. f. 470.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 232.
- ↑ Fortescue Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/458. f. 470.