Luke Rogers is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Luke Rogers
Rank:
Seaman
Serial Number:
4404856
Unit:
Merchant Ship Fairy
Date of Death:
1814-11-13
State:
North Carolina
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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Luke Rogers was a 24-year-old seaman from North Carolina who served aboard the merchant ship Fairy. During the War of 1812, he was captured and held as a prisoner of war at Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, England. Rogers died of rubella on November 13, 1814. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon, England.