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Old July 17th 04, 06:49 AM
Ian MacLure
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Marc Reeve wrote in :

Tom Denton wrote:
Admiral Lord Thomas Alexander Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald.


Yes, I was aware of that.

AKA "the real 'Jack Aubrey'", though with somewhat less stellar a career
in the Napoleonic Wars. Not that this has anything to do with military
aviation.


Aka the real name your Napoleonic Naval Fiction Hero.
All of them are a pastiche of Cochrane and others.
With HMS Speedy thrown in for good measure.

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