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For his service with the Nile Expeditionary Force Hammill was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} dated 17 August, 1885.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25505/pages/4051 no. 25505. p. 4051.] 25 August, 1885.</ref> | For his service with the Nile Expeditionary Force Hammill was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} dated 17 August, 1885.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25505/pages/4051 no. 25505. p. 4051.] 25 August, 1885.</ref> | ||
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On the occasion of the Queen's birthday, Hammill was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 25 May, 1892.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26291/pages/3137 no. 26291. p. 3137.] 25 May, 1892.</ref> | On the occasion of the Queen's birthday, Hammill was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 25 May, 1892.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26291/pages/3137 no. 26291. p. 3137.] 25 May, 1892.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 13:33, 15 October 2012
Captain Tynte Ford Hammill, C.B., Royal Navy (6 December, 1851 – 1 July, 1894) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
For his service with the Nile Expeditionary Force Hammill was promoted to the rank of Captain dated 17 August, 1885.[1]
Hammill was appointed in command of the new battleship Royal Sovereign in March, 1892.[2]
On the occasion of the Queen's birthday, Hammill was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 25 May, 1892.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 25505. p. 4051. 25 August, 1885.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26291. p. 3137. 25 May, 1892.
Bibliography
- "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 3 July, 1894. Issue 34306, col F, pg. 7.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/18.
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