William Mounsey (Royal Navy officer)
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William Mounsey CB (1766 ā 25 September 1830) was a British officer of the Royal Navy. He served during the American Revolutionary, the French Revolutionary and the Napoleonic Wars, rising to the rank of Captain.
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William Mounsey | |
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Born | 1766 Carlisle |
Died | 25 September 1830 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1780 ā 1830 |
Rank | Captain |
Commands held | HMS Rosario HMS Bonne Citoyenne HMS Furieuse |
Battles/wars | Battle of Cuddalore |
Awards | Naval Gold Medal Companion of the Order of the Bath |
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