Victorian Naval Forces Muster | for the Colony of Victoria. (muster range 1853-1910)*
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ProfileLast Name: | Moore | First Name: | Richard | Rank: | | Birth Date: | | Branch: | Volunteer Naval Brigade - Sandridge | | Richard Moore
Mentioned in papers held by John Underwood as receiving a Land Certificate from the Land Warrant Board in 1871 for his service in the Sandridge Corps of the Naval Brigade prior to 1871.
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Volunteers Land Warrants Board, Additional Report, 1871 |
* 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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