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Ralph Chandler

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Ralph Chandler

Birth
Batavia, Genesee County, New York, USA
Death
11 Feb 1889 (aged 59)
Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Burial
Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong Add to Map
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Sec 23
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United States Navy Rear Admiral. He served in the Mexican War and Civil War, rising to the rank of Rear Admiral. During the January 1865 combined Army-Navy operations against Fort Fisher, North Carolina, he commanded the steamer gunboat "USS Maumee". He died in Hong Kong on 1889 while in command of the United States Navy's Asiatic Fleet.
United States Navy Rear Admiral. He served in the Mexican War and Civil War, rising to the rank of Rear Admiral. During the January 1865 combined Army-Navy operations against Fort Fisher, North Carolina, he commanded the steamer gunboat "USS Maumee". He died in Hong Kong on 1889 while in command of the United States Navy's Asiatic Fleet.

Bio by: Chris Nelson

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Chris Nelson
  • Added: Sep 20, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152557427/ralph-chandler: accessed ), memorial page for Ralph Chandler (3 Aug 1829–11 Feb 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 152557427, citing Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong; Maintained by Find a Grave.