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Memorial: M3196

Statue in Corby Castle, Cumbria depicting Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson d.1805

Location

Corby Castle, Near Carlisle, Cumbria, England

Details

Description: Life size figure.
Type: Statue
Materials: Coade stone
Vessel: HMS Victory

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

Bibliography: Colin White (editor) 'The Nelson Companion' (Portsmouth, 1995) p. 141.

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