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ADM Sir William Cornwallis

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ADM Sir William Cornwallis

Birth
Death
5 Jul 1819 (aged 75)
Milford-on-Sea, New Forest District, Hampshire, England
Burial
Milford-on-Sea, New Forest District, Hampshire, England GPS-Latitude: 50.7278398, Longitude: -1.5899634
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Admiral of the Red Sir William Cornwallis, GCB was a Royal Navy officer. He is best known as a friend of Lord Nelson, and as the commander-in-chief of the Channel Fleet during the Napoleonic Wars.
Admiral of the Red Sir William Cornwallis, GCB was a Royal Navy officer. He is best known as a friend of Lord Nelson, and as the commander-in-chief of the Channel Fleet during the Napoleonic Wars.

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  • Created by: Billy G
  • Added: Oct 22, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233288087/william-cornwallis: accessed ), memorial page for ADM Sir William Cornwallis (10 Feb 1744–5 Jul 1819), Find a Grave Memorial ID 233288087, citing All Saints Churchyard, Milford-on-Sea, New Forest District, Hampshire, England; Maintained by Billy G (contributor 46895143).