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William Sherwood


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1733ADM 107/4
First Known Service26.12.1747CSORN
Last Known Service1.10.1762CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
9.1.1754 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/266RNLPC
9.11.1756 LieutenantCSORN
25.8.1762 CommanderCSORN
25.8.17621.10.1762
Southsea Castle (28) 1745-1762
British 28 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/489
Issued by
Samuel CornishBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1727-1770
, East Indies
Confirmed 28.4.1763
BWAS-1714
24.9.17626.10.1762Battle of Manilla 

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