George Thorp (Royal Navy officer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Thorp (Royal Navy officer)

British officer of the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary Wars

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1777

Place of Birth: Chillingham, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 25-Jul-1797

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About George Thorp (Royal Navy officer)

  • George Thorp (9 September 1777 – 25 July 1797) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the French Revolutionary Wars.
  • His short, but distinguished, career culminated in service as first lieutenant of the frigate HMS Terpsichore and his death, aged 19, at the side of his commanding officer, Captain Richard Bowen, in the assault on Santa Cruz, Tenerife.

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