Victorian Naval Forces Muster | for the Colony of Victoria. (muster range 1853-1910)*
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ProfileLast Name: | Warren | First Name: | Daniel | Rank: | Quartermaster | Birth Date: | | Branch: | HMCS Victoria Delivery Crew | | Daniel Warren
Able Seaman & Quartermaster
Arrived in Victoria aboard HMCS Victoria. Had been awarded medals and clasps signifying service on the HMS Himalaya and HMS St George in the Baltic and at Sebastopol with honour during the Crimea War.
Footscray Advertiser, 10 July 1915
Listed in Wages due to Officers & Crew on HMCS Victoria. 20 June 1856 - 1 July 1856. Victorian Public Records Office, VPRS 1189 Box 579 X 56/5021 |
* 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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