John Cawle

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John Cawle was a Manx sailor who served aboard HMS Temeraire at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and lost his right arm in the engagement. He returned to Kirk Bride, a parish of fewer than 700 souls, and became a schoolteacher.

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