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Royal Naval Biography/Bazalgette, Joseph William

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JOSEPH WILLIAM BAZALGETTE, Esq.
[Commander.]

Was made a lieutenant on the 12th June 1806; and promoted from the America 74, Captain Sir Josias Rowley, to the command of a French prize brig, at Genoa, in April, 1814. The services which led to his advancement are officially detailed in pp. 424–430 of Vol. II. Part I. His commission as commander bears date May 17, 1814. A pension of £150 per annum, for wounds, was granted him on the 12th Nov. following.