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Able Seaman John Follin

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Able Seaman John Follin Veteran

Birth
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Death
19 May 1841 (aged 79)
Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.8813005, Longitude: -77.0755683
Plot
Section 1, Lot 295-1-2
Memorial ID
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Revolutionary War Continental Navy Sailor. He is one of eleven Revolutionary War veterans reinterred in Arlington National Cemetery. He joined the Continental Navy at the age of seventeen, was captured by the British, and was held for three years as a prisoner of war.
Revolutionary War Continental Navy Sailor. He is one of eleven Revolutionary War veterans reinterred in Arlington National Cemetery. He joined the Continental Navy at the age of seventeen, was captured by the British, and was held for three years as a prisoner of war.

Inscription

U.S. Navy
Revolutionary War
Prisoner of War



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  • Maintained by: AJ
  • Added: Sep 13, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12554/john-follin: accessed ), memorial page for Able Seaman John Follin (5 Sep 1761–19 May 1841), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12554, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by AJ (contributor 1003).