Royal Navy obituary in the Times newspaper
Royal Navy obituary in the Times newspaper


Royal NavyObituaries

The following obituary for George Otway Popplewell appeared in the Times newspaper.

Obituary in the Times newspaper
DateObituary
16 September 1889Admiral George Otway Popplewell, whose death occurred on Thursday last at Ramsgate, aged 74, was the eldest son of the late Captain Popplewell, R.N. He had seen some service during the Eastern campaign, having commanded the Inflexible at the attack on Port Constantine, Sebastopol, in 1854. For his services he received the Crimean and Turkish medals and the fifth class of the Medjidieh.


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