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Victorian Naval Forces Muster

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

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Last Name:Mangan
First Name:Denis
Rank:Lieutenant
Birth Date: 00-00-1837
Branch:Victorian Navy

Denis Mangan

Lieutenant



Article courtesy of the Museum of HMAS Cerberus
(June 1916, name of publication unknown)

 

mangan.jpg

  Photo courtesy of Joan & Michael Snow

 



The Argus, 17 June 1916


 

Denis Mangan's carpenter's square.

Photographed courtesy of the Museum of HMAS Cerberus.


 

On 5 January 1874 the Cerberus log recorded that Lieut. Mangan to town to select gear for new boat.


Listed in The Argus newspaper on 8 September 1884 as having received the Victoria Volunteer Long & Efficient Service Medal on 6 September 1884.


 

Listed in the Victorian Defence Forces List, Naval Branch, 1 January 1890.


 

Crewmember on the delivery voyage. HMVS Cerberus Archive Directory, Sue Effenberger, 1995.

 


* 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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