Augustus Phillimore Military person

Admiral Sir Augustus Phillimore KCB (24 May 1822 – 25 November 1897) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth. He is creditted with first proposing the creation of a modern naval dockyard in Gibraltar.

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Augustus Phillimore
Birth dateMay 24, 1822
Date of deathNovember 25, 1897
Place of death
Hampshire , Botley Hampshire

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Military person

award
Order of the Bath
military operations
First Opium War
Carlist Wars
military command
Plymouth Command
HMS Curacoa
HMS Defence
HMS Medea
service start1835
service end1887

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