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Death Announcements 1731-1831
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Harrington | | First names | Joseph | | Rank/ occupation | Lieutenant | | Unit | HMS Fortitude | | Death date | 1780 | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Dec 1780 | | Page number | 589 | | Detail | The late Lieut. Joseph Harrington, who died of the wounds he received in the engagement with the Dutch, on board his Majesty's ship the Fortitude (see p.394)… [lengthy obituary includes his serving with Admiral Stevens in the East Indies, where he became a Lieutenant, and escorted fleets to the Manillas. He was aged 53 and was buried at Deal. The same account is in the Sept 1781 issue, page 441] |
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