Francis Saul is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Francis Saul
Rank:
Seaman
Serial Number:
4202135
Unit:
Merchant Ship Mercurious
Date of Death:
1814-10-20
State:
Maine
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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Francis Saul was a 32-year-old seaman from Wiscasset who served aboard the merchant ship Mercurious. During the War of 1812, he was captured and held as a prisoner of war at Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, England. Saul died of pneumonia on October 20, 1814. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon, England.