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Death Announcements 1731-1831
| Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| | Surname | Turnor | | | Rank/ occupation | Captain | | | Unit | Royal | | | Death date | 1801 | | | Place of death | Straits of Malacca on HMS Trident  | | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | | Date | 1801 Suppl. | | | Page number | 1212 | | | Detail | On-board the Trident man of war, of 64 guns, of which he was commander, while she was in lat. 5 deg. 40 m. N. long. 98 d. 40 m. E. [Straits of Malacca] Capt. Turnor, brother of the Rev. Mr. T. of Hammersmith. Though he had been made post only in 1796, there are few who have seen more service; as, since he was first distinguished by the patronage of the Duke of Clarence, in 1786, he had not been 3 months absent from his duty from that period to the day of his death, a space of upwards of 14 years. |
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