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Vice-Admiral Sir John Bentley (fl.27 December 1703 – 3 January 1772) was a Royal Navy officer who fought in three wars and as many as six major sea battles.
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Sir John Bentley | |
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Born | (1703-12-27)27 December 1703 (bap.) Deal, Kent |
Died | 3 January 1772(1772-01-03) (aged 68) |
Buried | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Great Britain |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | c.1710s–1772 |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
Commands held | HMS Sutherland HMS Burford HMS Liverpool HMS Worcester HMS Prince George HMS Defiance HMS Invincible HMY Royal Charlotte HMS Barfleur HMS Warspite Extra Commissioner of the Navy |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Knight bachelor |
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