Cosme Damian Churruca y de Elorza (1761-1805)

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Cosme Damian Churruca y de Elorza

NationalitySpanish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth27.9.1761 - Motrico, Guipuzcoa, Motrico CSORN
First Known Service19.2.1805CSORN
Last Known Service22.10.1805CSORN
Date of Death21.10.1805 - Battle of Trafaglar

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
5.6.1776		Guardiamarina
8.8.1778		Alférez de frigata
10.1778	12.12.1781	San Vicente Ferrer (80) 1768-1797 Spanish 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Alférez de frigata
13.12.1781	11.1783	Santa Barbara (24) 1768-1794 Spanish 24 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Alférez de frigata
15.11.1784		Teniente de fragata
28.4.1787		Teniente de navío
10.3.1791		Capitán de fragata
25.1.1794		Capitán de navío
5.10.1803		Brigadier
19.2.1805	22.10.1805	San Juan Nepomuceno (74) 1766-1805 Spanish 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Brigadier, and Commanding Officer	TRN5
21.10.1805		Battle of Trafalgar

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IDNameAuthorType

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

TRN5William Laird Clowes, Digital Book

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