unmarried. He went to the East Indies as a volunteer and was made a Lieutenant in the East Indai Com…
Shared note | unmarried. He went to the East Indies as a volunteer and was made a Lieutenant in the East Indai Company's Artillery, and acted as Assistant Engineer. He was wounded at the siege of Trichinopoly, and was killed at an attack on the Fort of Onor, on the coast of Bombay in 1769 -- which attack he conducted. Having been severly wounded, some Lascars were carrying him off the field, on a board, when he was shot to pieces by a cannon shot, which also killed some of the Lascars |
Given names | Surname | Sosa | Birth | Place | Death | Age | Place | Last change | ||||||||
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Thomas Durnford | January 26, 1741/42 CE (February 6, 1742) | 283 | Ringwood, Hampshire, England Ringwood, Hampshire, England | 0 | 1769 1768 | 256 | 26 | Honavar, Karnataka, India Fort of Onar, North Bombay | M | YES | YES |