Charles Mc Guinness
Charles John 'Nomad' McGuinness (6 March 1893 – 7 December 1947) was an Irish adventurer, author, and sailor supposed to have been involved with a myriad of acts of patriotism and nomadic impulses. His history is shrouded in myths and mystery, making many of its details' authority questionable.
Read more about Charles Mc Guinness: Early Life, Military Career, Other Adventures, Literary Works, Death
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