John Ides Short (c.1732-1785)

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John Ides Short

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1732ADM 107/4
First Known Service1750CSORN
SonADM 6/22
Last Known Service5.9.1778CSORN
Date of Death1785PROB11
Will Probated20.12.1785, PROB 11/1136/311

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1750	1755	Service as a merchant seaman	ADM 107/3
11.4.1757		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/424	RNLPC
21.9.1757		Lieutenant	CSORN
26.3.1778	5.9.1778	Adventure (Unknown) 1778-1778 British Unknown Gun Hired Tender , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	PMD

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