Thomas Foley (Royal Navy officer)
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For other people named Thomas Foley, see Thomas Foley (disambiguation).
Admiral Sir Thomas Foley GCB (1757 – 9 January 1833) was a Royal Navy officer and "Hero of the Battle of the Nile".
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Sir Thomas Foley | |
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Born | 1757 Narberth, Wales |
Died | 9 January 1833 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |
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