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Victorian Naval Forces Muster

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

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Last Name:Mexham
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Branch:Victorian Navy

Mexham

Attendant to the Cerberus divers sent to the Creswick mine disaster. The Brisbane Courier, 19 December 1882.

Divers attendant. Diary of Disaster,  L. M. Williams, New Australasian Commemoration Committee, 1982.

 


* 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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