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Victorian Naval Forces Muster

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

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Last Name:Owen
First Name:Robert
Rank:Gunner 2nd Class
Birth Date:
Branch:Naval Reserve/Brigade

Robert Owen

Gunner 2nd Class

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

Placed on Unattached List. Victorian Government Gazette, 23 August 1895

Mentioned in the Victorian Government Gazette dated 25 September 1896 as having been removed from the Unattached List.


* 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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