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Juan José Latorre

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1846 – 1912

1850186018701880189019001910War of the Pacific · 1879-1884Battle of Angamos — October 8, 1879 · Chile · War of the PacificBattle of Chipana — April 12, 1879 · Chile · War of the Pacific

Active service 1879 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 33.

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Juan José Latorre Benavente Chilean Vice Admiral, one of the principal actors of the War of the Pacific, and hero of the Battle of Angamos.

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Battles (2)

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