George Downie

Military Person

1778 –

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Who is George Downie?

George Downie was a Scottish officer of the British Royal Navy who, during the War of 1812, commanded a British squadron which fought an American squadron on Lake Champlain in the Battle of Plattsburgh, during which he was killed.

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Born
Jan 19, 1778
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on July 23, 2013

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