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James Richard Dacres
Military Person
1788 – 1853
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Who was James Richard Dacres?
James Richard Dacres, RN was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and the War of 1812. A member of a substantial naval dynasty, he eventually rose to the rank of Vice Admiral, but is chiefly remembered for his engagement with the American frigate USS Constitution which saw the loss of his ship, HMS Guerriere.
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- Born
- Aug 22, 1788
Lowestoft - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Lived in
- Lowestoft
- Died
- Dec 4, 1853
Fareham
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on July 23, 2013
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