He passed the examination in the elements of mathematics and the theory of navigation at the Royal Naval Academy on 2 – 4 September 1816, and became a 1st Lieutenant on 1 September 1818.

* Member Fourth Class ( present-day Lieutenant ) of the Royal Victorian Order ( MVO )- 28 April 1905

Fearing that the forts might fall into French hands, Lieutenant General Sir Colin Campbell instructed Royal Engineers to blow the forts up.

Her representative on the isle is the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man, but his role is mostly ceremonial, though he does have the power to grant Royal Assent ( the withholding of which is the same as a veto ).

* 1718 – Off the coast of North Carolina, British pirate Edward Teach ( best known as " Blackbeard ") is killed in battle with a boarding party led by Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard.

* July – Cary's Rebellion: Lieutenant Governor Alexander Spottswood of Virginia dispatches a company of Royal marines to assist Governor Hyde.

The battle was tactically inconclusive but strategically a major defeat for the British, since it prevented the Royal Navy from reinforcing or evacuating the blockaded forces of Lieutenant General Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia.

In 1784, Lieutenant Shrapnel of the Royal Artillery began developing an anti-personnel weapon.

Provincial viceroys, however, are able to reserve Royal Assent to provincial bills for the governor general ; this clause was last invoked in 1961 by the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.

After completing his medical training, Cleave entered the Royal Navy in 1927 as Surgeon Lieutenant.

While the British maintained their forces spread across the Caribbean between Portobelo and Cartagena, in Spain there was an event that would have a decisive value after: started from the gallego port of Ferrol Galicia vessels and San Carlos carrying Lieutenant General of the Royal Armies gift Sebastián de Eslava y Lazaga would replace Don Pedro Hidalgo as governor of Cartagena de Indias.

Callaghan joined the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve as an Ordinary Seaman in World War II from 1942 where he served in the East Indies Fleet and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in April 1944.

In 2009, Lieutenant James Adamson, aged 24, of the Royal Regiment of Scotland was awarded the Military Cross for a bayonet charge whilst on a tour of duty in Afghanistan: after shooting one Taliban fighter dead Adamson had run out of ammunition when another enemy appeared.

* New Zealand-The only person to have held the rank of Lieutenant Governor of New Zealand was Royal Navy Captain William Hobson from 1839 – 1841 when New Zealand colony was a dependency of the colony of New South Wales, governed at that time by Sir George Gipps.

Still, the existence of a Canadian Royal Family is contested, mostly by individuals in Canada's republican movement, but also by former Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Iona Campagnolo.

The 51st ( Highland ) Division took Beaumont Hamel, while on their right the 63rd ( Royal Naval ) Division captured Beaucourt-sur-l ' Ancre, Lieutenant Colonel Bernard Freyberg winning the Victoria Cross in the process.

Lieutenant Royal Engineers 1885 – 91.

The " Colonel Bogey March " is a popular march that was written in 1914 by Lieutenant F. J. Ricketts ( 1881 – 1945 ), a British army bandmaster who later became director of music for the Royal Marines at Plymouth.

He was posted to Malaysia and Singapore as Second Lieutenant, commander of 1st Platoon, A Company, 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment ( 1RAR ).

In 1867, a team from the Royal Engineers, led by Lieutenant Charles Warren and financed by the Palestine Exploration Fund ( P. E. F.

By September 1940, a Belgian section of the Royal Navy was created on the initiative of a Belgian navy Lieutenant Victor Billet.

Provincial viceroys, Lieutenants Governor, however are able to reserve Royal Assent to provincial bills for the governor general ; this clause was last invoked in 1961 by the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.

Charles II served as Royal Lieutenant in Languedoc in 1351 and commanded the army which captured Port-Saint-Marie on the Garonne in 1352.

In 1921 he entered Sandhurst and in 1923 was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Scots.

On two occasions he was Lord High Admiral for a short period ; he was also Lord President of the Council and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, while he acted as one of the Lords Justices seven times ; and he was President of the Royal Society in 1689 – 1690.

Pilots of numbers 2 – 7 are Navy Lieutenants or Lieutenant Commanders, or Marine Corps Captains or Majors.

The first was the manned descent by Swiss-designed, Italian-built, United States Navy-owned bathyscaphe Trieste which reached the bottom at 1: 06 pm on 23 January 1960, with U. S. Navy Lieutenant Don Walsh and Jacques Piccard on board.

In her next-to-last movie, Hellcats of the Navy ( 1957 ), she played nurse Lieutenant Helen Blair and shared the screen for the only time with her husband, playing what one critic called " a housewife who came along for the ride ".

His service record also gives him credit as a Navy Reserve Lieutenant, although during World War II Heydrich had no contact whatsoever with this military branch.

Rodriguez Lavandera had enrolled in the Ecuadorian Navy in 1823, becoming a Lieutenant by 1830.

Lieutenant, Junior Grade Shaina Hayden of the United States Navy, performs a military hand salute in November 2008.

In February 1942, either he or his wife ( accounts differ ) approached the U. S. after it had entered the war, contacting U. S. Navy Lieutenant Patrick Demorest in the naval attache's office in Lisbon, who recognised Pujol's potential.

* January 3 – U. S. President Ronald Reagan meets with Navy Lieutenant Robert Goodman and the Reverend Jesse Jackson at the White House, following Lieutenant Goodman's release from Syrian captivity.

* February 20 – Lieutenant Edward O ' Hare becomes America's first U. S. Navy WWII flying ace.

* February 4 – Edward Fitzgerald Beale, American Navy Lieutenant and explorer ( d. 1893 )

Roger Bruce Chaffee ( February 15, 1935 – January 27, 1967 ), Lieutenant Commander, United States Navy, was a Naval Aviator, aeronautical engineer and a NASA astronaut in the Apollo program.

As a Lieutenant Commander, Mustin established Naval Aeronautic Station, Pensacola, the Navy ’ s first permanent airstation together with a flight school in January 1914, and became its first Commanding Officer.

Vice Admiral Mustin's two sons, retired Navy Vice Admiral Henry C. Mustin and Lieutenant Commander Thomas M. Mustin have continued their family's tradition of military service.

During World War I, he was commissioned a Lieutenant Commander in the U. S. Naval Reserve and led the Navy Band at the Great Lakes Naval Station near Chicago, Illinois.

According to Lieutenant General Leslie Groves, the primary military leader in charge of the Manhattan Project, Mills was anxious to have a very determined man involved, and – though he knew that Rickover was " not too easy to get along with " and " not too popular " – in his judgment Rickover was the man who the Navy could depend on " no matter what opposition he might encounter, once he was convinced of the potentialities of the atomic submarine.

* Michael Biehn as US Navy SEAL Lieutenant Hiram Coffey, the commander of the Navy SEAL team

He was later commissioned as a Lieutenant Junior Grade in Air Combat Intelligence in the Central Pacific and was awarded the Navy Presidential Unit Citation and the Bronze Star.

* 1914: Modern swimfins are invented by the Frenchman Louis de Corlieu, capitaine de corvette ( Lieutenant Commander ) in the French Navy.