serviceyears branch death_date allegiance battles birth_date rank article_title name
1780 & ndash ; 1814 22px royal navy 30 september 1840 united kingdom united kingdom american wars • glorious first of june • action of 12 revolutionary may 1796 napoleonic wars war • siege of charleston french revolutionary c. 1761 admiral ross donnelly
 sir ross donnelly
ross donnelly

admiral sir ross donnelly , kcb , -lrb- c. 1761 -- 30 september 1840 -rrb- was a royal navy officer of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries who is best known for his service during the american revolutionary war and the french revolutionary and napoleonic wars , particularly as a lieutenant on hms `` montagu '' at the glorious first of june after the death of captain james montagu .
