George Blagdon Westcott, Royal Navy (1753--1798)
baptised 24 April 1753, Honiton, Devon
died in battle, 1 August 1798, Aboukir Bay, Egypt; buried at sea

Memorials Honiton St. Paul's Walmer	Bio Summary Honiton 1st child of Benjamin II & Susannah 1753 Navy joined as cabin boy 1765 ditto promoted Lieutenant 1777 ditto promoted Captain 1790 Torbay survived a naval mutiny (read his own words) 1797 (did not marry: no descent)
	Memorabilia Writing Desk Will copy Elegy Portrait	Documentation Biography Letter Will Probate

Engraving: "Victors of the Nile" (detail), after Smirke, 1803