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Sir George Westphal
Born27 March 1785
Nova Scotia
Died12 January 1875(1875-01-12) (aged 89)
Hove
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Navy
Years of service1798–
RankAdmiral
Commands heldHMS Alfred
HMS Columbine
HMS Anaconda
HMS Jupiter
HMS Vernon
Battles/wars
  • French Revolutionary Wars
  • Napoleonic Wars
    • Battle of Trafalgar (WIA)
    • Invasion of Martinique
    • Walcheren Campaign
    • Peninsular War
      • Siege of Cádiz
  • War of 1812
    • Raid on Havre de Grace (WIA)
    • Battle of Craney Island
    • Battle of New Orleans
AwardsKnight bachelor (1824)

Sir George Augustus Alexander Westphal (27 March 1785 – 12 January 1875) was a Nova Scotian admiral in the Royal Navy who served in more than 100 actions. He was midshipman on HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar.[1]

  1. ^ "WESTPHAL, Sir GEORGE AUGUSTUS ALEXANDER". Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online. Retrieved 12 November 2011.

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