David Simonds is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
David Simonds
Rank:
Seaman
Serial Number:
4404479
Unit:
Merchant Ship Enterprise
Date of Death:
1815-01-22
State:
Massachusetts
Cemetery:
American Prisoner of War Cemetery, Dartmoor Forest, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
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David Simonds was an 18-year-old seaman from Massachusetts who served aboard the merchant ship Enterprise. During the War of 1812, he was captured and held as a prisoner of war at Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, England. Simonds died of phthisis on January 22, 1815. He was buried at the American Prisoner of War Cemetery in Dartmoor Forest, Devon, England.