Person    | Male  Born 23/4/1697  Died 6/6/1762

Admiral George Anson

Categories: Armed Forces, Exploring

Admiral. Born Staffordshire. 1740-4 circumnavigated the globe.  Captured a Spanish galleon loaded with gold and silver (aren't they all?) and returned home a wealthy man. Died at home, Moor Park, Hertfordshire. Description of his voyage, from the cat angle, at English Buildings.

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Admiral George Anson

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P. Tourle

P. Tourle

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Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
J. W. Bell

J. W. Bell

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1 memorial
G. H. Cockell

G. H. Cockell

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Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
W. Faulkner

W. Faulkner

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial