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McRae John Demerara, West Indies 2640 01 July 1853 May 1827 Served in the Royal Navy...

Catalogue reference: ADM 139/27/2640

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This record is about the McRae John Demerara, West Indies 2640 01 July 1853 May 1827 Served in the Royal Navy... dating from [1853-1872] in the series Admiralty: Royal Navy Continuous Service Engagement Books. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ADM 139/27/2640
Date
[1853-1872]
Description
Name
McRae, John
Place of birth
Demerara, West Indies
Continuous service number
2640
Date of volunteering
01 July 1853
Date of birth
May 1827
Comments
Served in the Royal Navy since 1850
Related material

see also ADM 139/656 CS 25504A

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9523857/

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ADM 139

Admiralty: Royal Navy Continuous Service Engagement Books

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