Victorian Naval Forces Muster | for the Colony of Victoria. (muster range 1853-1910)*
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ProfileLast Name: | Fazio | First Name: | Antonio | Rank: | | Birth Date: | | Branch: | | | Antonio Fazio
Thought to have been recruited in Malta and to have arrived in Victoria in June 1884 as part of the delivery crew of the 3rd class gunboat, HMVS Victoria.
Source: Naturalisation record stating arrived on 23 June 1884 on board S.S. Victoria. |
* 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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