John Richards Lapenotière

Military Person

1770 – 1834

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Who was John Richards Lapenotière?

Captain John Richards Lapenotière was a British Royal Navy officer who, as a lieutenant commanding the tiny topsail schooner HMS Pickle, observed the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, participated in the rescue operations which followed it and then carried the dispatches of the victory and the death of Admiral Nelson to Britain.

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Born
1770
Ilfracombe
Also known as
  • John Richards Lapenotiere
Lived in
  • Ilfracombe
Died
Jan 19, 1834

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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