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3 unusual facts about George Sartorius


George Sartorius

Sartorius died on 13 April 1885, and is buried at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, South Baddesley, while the east window of the nearby Church of St. Thomas the Apostle, Lymington is dedicated to him.

Sartorius entered the Navy in June 1801, as a first-class volunteer, on board the yacht Mary, under the command of Captain Sir Harry Burrard-Neale.

John Carnac Morris

On the conclusion of the war in 1815 his father sent a note to his captain, George Sartorius: "Your trade is up for the next half-century. Send my son John home by the next coach".



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