Hannah Witneg
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Hannah Witneg was an Irish woman who served in the Royal Marines for six years in the 1760s. She fought disguised as man, and was said to have served with "fortitude and valor".
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- Salmonson, Jessica Amanda.(1991) The Encyclopedia of Amazons. Paragon House. Page 270. ISBN 1-55778-420-5
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