John Franklin

John Franklin

male, deceased (1847)
explorer, officer, knight, British, Explorer of Australia, Explorer of the Arctic…Fellow of the Royal Society, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Explorer of Canada, NavalhistoryofCanada, Governor of Tasmania
Rear Admiral Sir John Franklin FRGS (April 15, 1786 - June 11, 1847) was a British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer who mapped almost two...
William Hall

William Hall

male, deceased (1904)
William Peel, Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross recipient, Indian Mutiny, Victoria Cross, Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia, Ganges River…NavalhistoryofCanada
William Hall (April 28, 1827 - August 25 1904) was the first black person, the first Nova Scotian, and third Canadian-born recipient of the...
Pierre Le Moyne D'Iberville

Pierre Le Moyne D'Iberville

male, deceased (1706)
Death from yellow fever, pronounce, Grand Banks, placentia, new england, hudson bay…NavalhistoryofCanada
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville [<font/>pronounce ] (b.16 July 1661 - d.(probably) 9 July 1706), founder of the colony of French Louisiana, was born at...
William Guy Carr

William Guy Carr

male, deceased (1959)
Christian, William James Guy Carr, writer, illuminati, Canadian military officer, Canadian of English descent…NavalhistoryofCanada, naval, Satan, Prince of This World, Hell's Angels of the Deep
William James Guy Carr (R.D. Commander R.C.N. (R)) (born June 2, 1895, died October 2, 1959) was a Canadian naval officer and an author born in...
James Lucas Yeo

James Lucas Yeo

male, deceased (1818)
British military personnel of the War of 1812, From Southampton, Great Lakes, Napoleonic Wars, post captain, HMS Southampton…NavalhistoryofCanada, war of 1812, naval
Sir James Lucas Yeo (October 7 1782 - 21 August 1818) was a British Naval commander who served in the War of 1812. Yeo was born in Southampton...
Charles Kingsmill

Charles Kingsmill

male, deceased (1935)
Knights Bachelor, World War I, admiral, captain, Canadian, midshipman…Legion of Honour, NavalhistoryofCanada, Department of Marine and Fisheries
Admiral Sir Charles E. Kingsmill (July 7 1855 - July 15 1935) was the first Director of the Canadian Naval Service (which later became the Royal...

Percy W. Nelles

male, deceased (1951)
admiral, Canadian, operation overlord, battle of the atlantic, Royal Canadian Navy, Chief of the Naval Staff…NavalhistoryofCanada, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Battle of the St. Lawrence
Admiral Percy Walker Nelles was an officer in the Royal Canadian Navy and the Chief of the Naval Staff from 1934 to 1944. He oversaw the massive...

Rollo Mainguy

male
World War II, World War I, admiral, Canadian, commodore, rcn…battle of okinawa, NavalhistoryofCanada, Royal Naval College of Canada
Vice-Admiral Edmond Rollo Mainguy, OBE, CD, RCN was a Canadian naval officer and a post-war Chief of the Naval Staff. He was born in Victoria,...

Harry Dewolf

male
World War II, HMCS Warrior, HMCS St. Laurent, HMCS Magnificent, Vice-Admiral Harry DeWolf, HMS Warrior…NavalhistoryofCanada
Vice-Admiral Harry DeWolf, CBE, DSO DSC, RCN was a Canadian naval officer famous as the first commander of HMCS Haida during World War II. He...

Charles Saunders

male, deceased (1775)
Knight Companion of the Order of the Bath, Royal Navy officer, Order of the Bath, fleet, Lord of the Admiralty, admiral…Knights Companion of the Order of the Bath, Member of the Parliament of Great Britain, First Lord of the Admiralty, Naval fleet, Battle of the Plains of Abraham
Sir Charles Saunders, KB ("c."1715 - December 7 1775) was an admiral in the Royal Navy during the Seven Years' War and later First Lord of the...