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Memorial: M3016

Memorial stone at Taynuilt, Loch Etive commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson d. 1805

Location

Taynuilt, Loch Etive, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Details

Type: Standing stone

Event

Battle of Trafalgar

Event Date

1805

Event Category

1803-1815 Napoleonic War

People

Nelson, Horatio
Age: 47
Date of Death: 21/10/1805
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Vice Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Erected by local iron workers. Inscription on slate slab in local museum.
Bibliography: Colin White (editor) 'The Nelson Companion' (Portsmouth,1995) p.132.

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