Henry Thomas Lutwidge (d.1861)

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Henry Thomas Lutwidge

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1795CSORN
UncleNBD1849
Last Known Service1847CSORN
Date of Death30.1.1861CSORN

Date from	Event	Source
1795	Barfleur (98) 1768-1819 British 98 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Midshipman	ADM 171/8
23.6.1795	Action of Ile Groix
6.9.1800	Lieutenant	CSORN
1814	Released from captivity	ADM 107/4
26.11.1830	Superannuated Commander	CSORN
1847	Received the Naval General Service Medal with a clasp for Lord Cornwallis's brilliant repulse of a fleet, four times times superior in force, whilst serving on Barfleur on 1795/06/17, even though the Barfleur was not present (clerical error)	ADM 171/8

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Posted by Julian Orbach on Tuesday 10th of February 2026 09:51

Commander HT Ludwidge died in 1861 and is buried in the churchyard at Ambleside

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