John Seapatch is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
John Seapatch
Rank:
Boy
Serial Number:
4505889
Unit:
Merchant Ship Harlequin
Date of Death:
1815-02-07
State:
Massachusetts
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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John Seapatch was a 12-year-old ship’s boy from Massachusetts who served aboard the merchant ship Harlequin. During the War of 1812, he was captured and held as a prisoner of war at Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, England. Seapatch died on February 7, 1815, with no cause of death recorded. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon, England.