Sunday, 21 July 2013

Trafalgar Casualty

Trafalgar Cemetery in Gibraltar - Lt William Forster died of wounds he received at the Battle of Trafalgar. He was just 20 years of age. His is one of only two relating to the battle. The others buried there are from other battles or victims of the many Yellow Fever outbreaks in Gibraltar.


1 comment:

Billy Blue Eyes said...

Amazing to see the grave of someone who fought and died in the battle

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