Charles Brown is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Charles Brown
Rank:
Seaman
Serial Number:
4201350
Unit:
Merchant Ship Paul Jones
Date of Death:
1815-02-17
State:
Virginia
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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Charles Brown was a 33-year-old seaman from Virginia who served aboard the merchant ship Paul Jones. During the War of 1812, he was captured and held as a prisoner of war at Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, England. Brown died on February 17, 1815, with variola recorded as his cause of death. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon, England.