George Marschall

Biography
Captains full name: Lord George Oscar Marshall, 1st Earl of Sussex

Rank Held in the squadron: Earl

Career: Naval Officer

Age of joining the Navy: 13

Current Age: 28

Reason for joining the RN: The second son of the Viscount Marshall, he was expected to find a career in the military. As his older brother Henry bought a commision in the army, to use as a stepping stone for political office, George entered the Navy at the age of 14, to make a name for himself where his families name did not matter and could not buy him advancement. He stared his career a midshipman on the new 1st Rate HMS Royal Sovereign, serving under his fathers good friend, Admiral Sir George Rook.

Sum up your captain’s personality and traits: Intelligent, Witty, Conservative

Captains Quote:

"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition: And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves accursed they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day. "

Your captains aims and goals: To expand and protect British intrests in the New World and to make a name for himself while doing so.

Friends and Family
Olaf von Marschall - Swedish Cousin - Freetrader

Karl van Marschall - Dutch Cousin - Privateer

Record of Achievement
October 4th 2008 - Honourably Discharged from the Squadron

August 2008 - The Distinguished Service Cross Presented for superior heroism in leading the light group in Port Battle against the French.

April 2008 - '''Promoted to Earl

Febuary 2008 - Saint Christopher Medal - Awarded to those reporting for duty during the first week of official release.

December 2007 - Military Cross - For his service and dedication to the SGS.

December 2007 - Bar for Naval General Service Medal - Awarded for participation in PotBS Closed Beta.

November 2007 - Promoted to Viscount and appointed Secretary to the Admiralty, Caribbean Station

Febuary 2007 - Naval General Service Medal - Awarded to SGS members during 3 year anniversary

Febuary 2007 - Bar for Long Service and Good Conduct Medal - For 4 years service to the SGS.

Febuary 2007 - Bar for Long Service and Good Conduct Medal - For 3 years service to the SGS.

Febuary 2006 - Bar for Long Service and Good Conduct Medal - For 2 years service to the SGS.

May 2005 - Promoted to Esquire

Febuary 2005 - Long Service and Good Conduct Medal - For 1 years service to the SGS.

January 2005  - Promoted to Master and joined the St George Squadron in the Caribbean