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Victorian Naval Forces Muster

for the Colony of Victoria. (muster range 1853-1910)*

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Last Name:Guy
First Name:Peter
Rank:Ship's Cook
Birth Date:
Branch:Victorian Navy

Peter Guy

Cook

Recruited in New Zealand in August 1860, Peter Guy served aboard HMCS Victoria for seven months before being dismissed. Victoria & Australia's First War, Ian MacFarlane & Neil Smith, Mostly Unsung Military History, Brighton 2005.


* 1853 is given as the commencement date for the Victorian Navy as this is the year that Commander Lockyer (RN) went to Britain to superintend the building of HMCS Victoria.
Although the Victorian Navy ended in 1901 the career of Cerbeus etc continued. In 1910 the new ships started arriving & manning levels increased.

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