Thomas Baron is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Thomas Baron
Rank:
Servant
Serial Number:
4100587
Unit:
Merchant Ship Argus
Date of Death:
1813-11-08
State:
Virginia
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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Thomas Baron was a 21-year-old servant from Virginia who served aboard the merchant ship Argus. During the War of 1812, he was captured and held as a prisoner of war at Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, England. Baron died on November 8, 1813, with pneumonia recorded as his cause of death. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon, England.