James Clephan

Military Person

1768 – 1851

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Who was James Clephan?

James Clephan was a lieutenant in the Royal Navy who took part in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. He rose from the ranks to become a Captain. A flag presented to him after the battle by the crew of the ship on which he served at Trafalgar was sold at auction for £384,000 on Trafalgar Day 2009.

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Born
1768
Fife
Died
1851

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on July 23, 2013

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