I have a character that I want to be a former officer (lieutenant) in the Royal Navy. I set the story after Waterloo, gave him a leg injury - is that enough? How did one resign from the navy at the time? Also, how would he be referred to at home - Lieutenant or Mr.?
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How to be a former officer in the Royal Navy in 1815
I have a character that I want to be a former officer (lieutenant) in the Royal Navy. I set the story after Waterloo, gave him a leg injury - is that enough? How did one resign from the navy at the time? Also, how would he be referred to at home - Lieutenant or Mr.?
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