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Death Announcements 1832-1844
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve Van Dulken | Comment | Death announcements from the "Gentleman's Magazine", a journal which is available on Google Books. Any deaths in India, or of deaths elsewhere where there was a mentioned link with India, are included. In a few lengthy obituaries the contents have been summarised by using square brackets. |
| Surname | Proby | | First names | William Henry Baptist | | Rank/ occupation | Commander | | Unit | Royal Navy | | Death date | 26 Nov 1839 | | Place of death | Devon | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Edition | Apr 1840 | | Page number | 432 | | Detail | [Born Lichfield, 1794. After 1810, in the Hibernia, 110, was in the East Indies, and in June 1813 as a midshipman of the Hussar frigate assisted in storming the defences of Sambas, a piratical state on the western shores of Borneo. Made Lieutenant, 1814. Discharged from navy, 1816. ""Spent part of the ensuing six years in a free-trader to India" |
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