Deblois James Smith

Monuments

ISOB James Smith Deblois, Barbary Wars

Name:

James Smith Deblois

Rank:

Lieutenant

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Unit:

U.S.S. Constitution

Date of Death:

1803-11-30

State:

Massachusetts

Cemetery:

Syracuse (Siracusa)- Non-Catholic Cemetery

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US Navy Officer. Born in 1769. From Boston. Purser on the USS Constitution "Old Ironsides", commanded by Admiral Edward Preble while fighting during the Barbary War. From the US Naval Records:From US Naval Records:
Deblois, James Smith.
Purser, May 5, 1798. Served
in U. S. S. Constitution during the Quasi-War with France; Constitution in the Mediter- ranean, 1803. Died Novem- ber 30,1803, at Syracuse.