Herbert Sawyer
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Admiral Sir Herbert Sawyer KCB (fl. 1783–1833) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the American Revolution, the French Revolutionary War, the War of 1812 and the Napoleonic Wars. He eventually rose to the rank of Admiral.
For his father, see Herbert Sawyer (1730–1798).
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Herbert Sawyer | |
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Born | fl. 1783 |
Died | 1833 Bath, Somerset |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | – 1833 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | HMS Porcupine HMS Pegasus HMS Amphion HMS Nassau HMS Saturn HMS Russell HMS Juste North American Station Cork Station |
Battles/wars | Napoleonic Wars |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
Relations | Herbert Sawyer (Father) |
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