Hippolyte Halna du Fretay (1819-1893)

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Hippolyte Halna du Fretay

NationalityFrench
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth11.5.1819 - Ploaré , Finistèreref:631
First Known Service1835ref:631
Father-in-Lawref:631
WifeMathilde de Mauduit du Plessix - Married 18.4.1857, Quimper ref:631
Brother-in-lawref:631
Last Known Service1881ref:631
Date of Death28.4.1893 - Paris ref:631

Event History

Date from	Event	Source
1835	Entered the Marine .	ref:631
1.9.1837	Aspirant	ref:631
1.12.1841	Enseigne de Vaisseau	ref:631
8.9.1846	Lieutenant de Vaisseau	ref:631
10.8.1861	Capitaine de Frégate	ref:631
31.12.1863	Appointed Chevalier de Ordre Royal de la Légion d'Honneur	ref:631
7.3.1868	Capitaine de Vaisseau	ref:631
1.12.1877	Contre-Amiral	ref:631
1881	Appointed Major Général at Brest	ref:631

Notes on Officer

Rank no dateref:631

Officier de l'Instruction Publique

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