Dumpy Kitre is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Dumpy Kitre
Rank:
Seaman
Serial Number:
4100491
Unit:
Merchant Ship Paul Jones
Date of Death:
1814-12-23
State:
North Carolina
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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Dumpy Kitre was a 25-year-old seaman from North Carolina 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. Dumpy died on December 23, 1814, with rubella recorded as his cause of death. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon Bots, England.