John Pilfold
Military Person
1769 – 1834
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Who was John Pilfold?
Captain John Pilfold, RN, CB was an officer of the Royal Navy whose solid naval career during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars was most noted for his command of the ship of the line HMS Ajax in Nelson's division at the battle of Trafalgar whilst only a lieutenant.
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- Born
- Jan 20, 1769
Horsham - Nationality
- England
- Employment
- Royal Navy
- Died
- Jul 12, 1834
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on July 23, 2013
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