Alfred John Chatfield R.N.
Alfred John Chatfield R.N.
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Alfred John Chatfield R.N. | Explanation |
Son of Rev. Robert Money Chatfield |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
27 August 1831 | | Born (Stratford) |
1887 | | C.B. (Companion of the Bath) |
25 August 1910 | | Died |
Father of Alfred Ernle Montacute Chatfield, first Baron Chatfield (1873-1967), First Sea Lord between 1933 and 1938. |
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Date | Rank |
1846 | Entered Navy |
6 March 1854 | Lieutenant |
16 April 1862 | Commander |
16 April 1868 | Captain |
1 January 1886 | Rear-Admiral |
27 August 1891 | Retired Rear-Admiral |
16 September 1891 | Retired Vice-Admiral |
23 August 1897 | Retired Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
1 March 1858 | | Lieutenant and commander in Spanker, tender to Cornwallis, the Humber |
10 September 1873 | 7 June 1878 | Captain in Amethyst (until paying off at Plymouth), Pacific (1875-1878 on the coast of British Columbia, and on 29 May 1877 with Shah in action against the armoured Peruvian Renegade Huascar; in May1877 Huascar was seized at Callao by followers of the revolutionary leader Nicolas de Pierola to engage in sabotage actions against Peruvian Government forces) |
1 October 1878 | | Captain in Thunderer, Mediterranean |