Person
Commodore Young
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1856
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Commodore Young, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Bushehr surrenders to British forces
1856Role: Commander of the naval squadron
- Surrender of Bushehr
Bushehr surrendered to British forces in December 1856, following the capture of nearby positions.
- Disembarkation near Bushehr
The first British division arrived near Bushehr in early December 1856, establishing a foothold in southern Iran.
- Capture of Reshire Redoubt
British forces attacked the Dutch redoubt at Reshire, leading to the surrender of its fortifications.
- Surrender of Bushehr
Sources
- Anglo-Persian War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27