George Brown is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
George Brown
Rank:
Seaman
Serial Number:
4405788
Unit:
Merchant Ship Impressed
Date of Death:
1815-02-11
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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George Brown was a 31-year-old seaman from Pennsylvania who served aboard the merchant ship Impressed. 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 11, 1815, with peripneumonia recorded as his cause of death. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon, England.