Henry Burbidge is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Henry Burbidge
Rank:
Seaman
Serial Number:
4303582
Unit:
Merchant Ship Greyhound
Date of Death:
1814-12-25
State:
Washington D.C.
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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Henry Burbidge was a 26-year-old seaman from Washington who served aboard the merchant ship Greyhound. During the War of 1812, he was captured and held as a prisoner of war at Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, England. Burbidgge died on December 25, 1814, with peripneumonia recorded as his cause of death. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon, England.