Pearson, Hugh

Date of Birth	1828-11-21
Date of Death	1856-06-19
Age	28
Gender	Male
Birth Place	United Kingdom - Scotland, Muiravonside, Stirling

Service Details

Service	RN - Royal Navy
Date of Entry	1850-06-05
Rank	Lieutenant
Discharged Date	1852-11-27
Discharge Type	Invalided - Unfit for Naval Service
Service Period	1852-1852
Service Record	Yes
Ship	Refer Service Record see Sources

Cemetery Details

Cemetery Name	Sale
Cemetery Address	Sale, VIC
Demonination/Area	Lawn 3
Section	A
Grave Number	35
Grave Type	Burial - Lawn

Notes

Was successful at the examinations at the Royal Naval College to be promoted from Master to Lieutenant. Posted to HMAS Leander for gunnery duties, he was discharged 6 weeks later as an invalid.

Sources

UK Archives ADM 196-37-509

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