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FC3 Tung Thanh Adams

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FC3 Tung Thanh Adams Veteran

Birth
Vietnam
Death
19 Apr 1989 (aged 25)
At Sea
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 60 Site 4077
Memorial ID
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FC3 Adams was one of 47 sailors killed when 550 pounds of gunpowder exploded inside the No. 2, 16-inch gun turret on the battleship USS Iowa off Puerto Rico.
FC3 Adams was one of 47 sailors killed when 550 pounds of gunpowder exploded inside the No. 2, 16-inch gun turret on the battleship USS Iowa off Puerto Rico.

Inscription

FC3
US NAVY
USS IOWA

Gravesite Details

Interment date 4-26-1989. Information extracted from the National Cemetery Administration's National Gravesite Locator. http://www.cem.va.gov/



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  • Created by: Shiver
  • Added: May 17, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8789215/tung_thanh-adams: accessed ), memorial page for FC3 Tung Thanh Adams (20 Jun 1963–19 Apr 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8789215, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Shiver (contributor 46539565).