Frederick Tickell

Frederick Tickell (7 March 1857 - 19 September 1919) was an Australian naval officer.[1][2][3]

Frederick Tickell
Born7 March 1857
Amoy Harbour, China
Died19 September 1919 (aged 62)
Australia
NationalityAustralian
OccupationNaval officer

Biography

He was born on 7 March 1857 in Amoy Harbour, China to Captain George Tickell, seaman and member of the Royal Naval Reserve and his wife Charlotte Crabbe.[4][5][6]

He died of a cerebro-vascular disease on 19 September 1919.[7][8][9]

Education

He completed his primary and secondary education at the Scotch College from 1870 to 1875.[10][11][12]

Personal life

He married Mary Elizabeth Figg on 18 December 1886.[13][14][15]

Career

He became a lieutenant in 1889.[16][17][18]

He joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1890.[19][20][21]

He became a commander in 1897 and became commandant of the Victorian Naval Forces.[22][23][24]

He saw combat during the Boxer Rebellion and he was Mentioned in Dispatches.[25][26][27]

Towards the end of his career, he served as aide-de-camp to the Governor General.[28][29][30]

See also

References
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