| 1863 - Born in Landport Hants son of 1879 - Apprentice at James Dibble and Sons (late John Ransom) shipbuilders, for 7 yrs from 10.03.1979 – 30.03.1886 1886 - Volunteered for 12 yrs service in the Navy at 23 yrs old 1886 - First signed to the “Asia” 08.86 – 09.86 1886 - “St. Vincent” 09.86 – 09.87 1887 - “Asia” 09.87 – 11.87 1887 - “Dreadnought” 11.87 – 12.90 1889 - Granted First G.C. Badge (14.08.89) 1890 - “Asia” 12.90 – 02.91 1891 - “Vernon” 02.91- 03.92 1892 - “Victory” 03.92 – 10.93 1892 - Granted Second G.C. Badge (14.08.92) 1893 - First daughter Keturah Quin born (10.07.1893 – 1974) m. Percy Tombs 1894 - “Ramillus” 01.94 – 01.94 1894 - Injury to left Inguinal Hernia (01.1894) 1894 - “Victory” 01.94 – 11.95 1895 - “Cordelia” 11.95 – 05.98 1898 - “Pelican” 05.98 – 07.98 1898 - “Cordelia” 07.98 – 12.98 1898 - Volunteered again to complete the time needed for a pension (14.08.1898) 1898 - “Victory” 12.98 – 03.99 1899 - “Wobwell” 04.99 – 09.99 1899 - Granted Third G.C. Badge (14.08.99) 1899 - “Vernon” 09.99 – 10.01 1901 - “Pembroke” 10.01 – 11.01 1901 - “Flamlier” 11.01 – 02.05 1905 - “Meareen” 02.05 – 03.05 1905 - “Victory” 04.05 – 05.05 1905 - “Vernon” 06.05 – 08.08 1908 - Shore duty at Portsmouth 1914 - Commenced War Service 1914 - “Edgar” 08.14 – 12.14 1914 - “Victory” 12.14 – 12.14 1914 - “Patuea” 12.14 – 11.17 1917 - “Fisgard 11.17 – 06.18 1918 - Chevron Awarded 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917 1918 - “Rescaseau” 06.18 – 02.19 1919 - Demobilised 03.1919 1920 - Naval Prize Fund Awarded 1921 - Awarded the 1914-15 Star, the “British War Medal”, and the “Victory Medal” 1922 - Final Share of Naval Prize Fund Awarded 1923 - Supplement of Naval Prize Fund Awarded 1934 - Died 00.00.1934 - 8th December 1934 Mrs Quin bought a coffin |
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Francis Felix Quin 31.12.1863 – 06.12.1934 |
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