Name:
Thomas Smothers
Rank:
Quartermaster
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U.S.S. Java
Date of Death:
1829-09-24
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Cemetery:
Cementerio Anglo Americano, Maó-Mahón, Provincia de Islas Baleares, Baleares, Spain
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Thomas Smothers served in the US Navy as a Quartermaster and was assigned to the USS Java. Shane died on September 24, 1829, while stationed in or passing through Menorca during the period when the U.S. maintained a naval presence in the Mediterranean, as part of its early-to-mid 19th century Mediterranean Squadron. He is now buried in the Cementerio Anglo Americano, Maó-Mahón, Provincia de Islas Baleares, Baleares, Spain.
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