Thomas Parker is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Thomas Parker
Rank:
Seaman
Serial Number:
4403842
Unit:
Merchant Ship Dominique
Date of Death:
1814-11-05
State:
Delaware
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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Thomas Parker was a 22-year-old seaman from Delaware who served aboard the merchant ship Dominique. During the War of 1812, he was captured and held as a prisoner of war at Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, England. Parker died on November 5, 1814, with pneumonia recorded as his cause of death. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon, England.