Charles Bullen
Admiral Sir Charles Bullen GCB KCH (10 September 1769 – 2 July 1853) was a highly efficient and successful naval officer who served in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and distinguished himself at the Glorious First of June, the battle of Camperdown and the battle of Trafalgar.
Sir Charles Bullen | |
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Vice-Admiral Charles Bullen (A. Grant, 1849) | |
Born | 10 September 1769 Newcastle, England |
Died | 28 February 1853 Shirley, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1779 to 1853 |
Rank | Admiral |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars • Glorious First of June Napoleonic Wars • Battle of Camperdown • Battle of Trafalgar |
Awards | Lloyd's Patriotic Fund gold medal and sword Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Royal Guelphic Order |
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