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George Legge

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Officer of the British Navy

George Legge

 

Personal Details

Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Father's Name
Mother's Name
Date of Death

 

Naval Service Details

Midshipman

DateShipNotes

 

Lieutenant

DateShipNotes
6 May 1741PromotedB051

 

Commander

DateShipNotes

 

Captain

DateShipNotes
2 December 1756QueenboroughPromoted to CaptainB051
4 April 1757QueenboroughSailed for the East Indies under Commodore Charles StevensB051
1757NewcastleTransfered while at St HelenaB051
29 April 1758NewcastleCommanded at CuddaloreB051
June 1758Court Martialled in Madras for his poor performance at Cuddalore and dismissed from the serviceB051

 

Other Details

 

Actions & Battles

DateSource
29 April 1758Battle of Cuddalore

 

Notes

 

Sources

B051Biographia NavalisJohn Charnock

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