Herbert Sawyer (Royal Navy officer, died 1798)
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Herbert Sawyer (c. 1730 – 4 June 1798) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars. He eventually rose to the rank of admiral.
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Herbert Sawyer | |
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Born | c. 1730 |
Died | 4 June 1798 Bath, Somerset |
Allegiance | Great Britain |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1747–1798 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | HMS Happy HMS Swallow HMS Chesterfield HMS Active HMS Boyne HMS Namur HMS Bombay Castle North American Station |
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Relations | Herbert Sawyer (Son) |
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