Background
BOSANQUET, George Stanley was born on April 18, 1835. 3rd son of S. R. Bosanquet, of Dingestow Court, Company Monmouth.
BOSANQUET, George Stanley was born on April 18, 1835. 3rd son of S. R. Bosanquet, of Dingestow Court, Company Monmouth.
Royal Navy Academy, Gosport. Mate of “Rodney” 1854, Russian War. Lieutenant of “Spitfire,” taking of Kertcli and Yenikale entrance of Sea of Azov.
Employed in various operations against pirates near Chusan, 1863. Severely wounded, 28 July 1863, in an attack byTaeping rebels on “ Flamer” in Hang-chow Bay. Promoted to commander for distinguished services.
Captain of “ Northumberland ” in Egyptian War. Aide-de-camp to the Queen, 1884. Retired; Osmanieh, 3rd class; Medjidie, 5th class; Gold Medal Imperial Government of China.
Club : United Service.
Fishing, shooting.
Admiral.