
What is recorded here
This commemorative plaque records: The Trafalgar Way. Okehampton.
John Richards Lapenotière was a Royal Navy lieutenant who delivered news of Nelson's victory and death at the Battle of Trafalgar to London in 1805, earning him the nickname "Trafalgar Jack."
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