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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Hoffmeister    
First names  Charles John    
Rank / occupation  Lieutenant    
View all other items of "Unit" with value "Royal Navy" in "Death Announcements 1845-1854" Unit  Royal Navy    
Death date  20 Nov 1850    
Place of death  On board the barque Chebar 9 days after leaving Calcutta    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Nov 1852    
Page number  546    
Detail  Of fever, on board the barque Chebar, nine days after leaving Calcutta, aged 37, Lieut. Charles John Hoffmeister, R.N. He was born at Portsmouth, and entered the navy in 1837 on board the Victory, the flag-ship at that port. He served as midshipman in the Revenge 78, Belvidera 42, Fly 18, Quail cutter, Pembroke 74, and Melville 74. He was made Lieutenant 1841, and served in the Impregnable 104, the Belleisle troop ship in China, and as first of the Amazon, in China.     
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