USS Leyte (CV-32)

USS Leyte (CV-32) (HMP7S)

Location: Boston, MA 02129 Suffolk County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 22.286', W 71° 3.37'

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In memory of our shipmates and civilians lost in the disastrous explosion aboard the USS Leyte on October 16, 1953 while in the Boston Naval Shipyard.

Shipmates

James Robert Bedford, CHMACH, USN · Leonard Michael De Rose, Lt, USN · Charles Thompson Fischer, Ens, USN · William Achilles Gagas, Lt, USN · Elmer Clearance Holt, CHMACH, USN · Walter Eugene Macomber, CHMACH, USN · Thomas Joseph Meyers, Lt jg, USN · Clinton Howard Randall, Lt, USN · Taddeus Runowicz, CHBOSN, USN

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Charles Thomas Ball, AB3, USN · Thomas Harry Bielecki, SN, USN · Joseph Patrick Capper, AO1, USN · Roland Maurice Conrad, AB3, USN · George David Crespy, ADAN, USN · Gerald Norwin Faulkner, ABAN, USN · Jackie Paul Hackett, AN, USN · Arthur Danvis Harrelson, Jr., AO3, USN · Warren Vincent Hartley, AB2, USN · James Arlin Hildreth, AB3, USN · Nathan Eugene Jackson, AN, USN · Leo Francis Kadlec, AN, USN · Gregory Keenan, AB2, USN · Riley Gene Lintz, AO3, USN · Kenneth Joe Mayhew, AO3, USN · Sidney Mills, SA, USN · Fulton Thomas Mountain, AOAA, USN · Neil Higgins Nelson, AOAA, USN · Joe Albert Patterson, AOAN, USN · George John Quinn, Jr., ABAN, USN · Earl Hilmer Slater, SD2, USN · James Lynn Winslow, SA, USN · William David Wooley, Jr., SA, USN

Civilians

Edward F. Buzyk · Selby Herald · Carl O. Hult · Charles J. Murphy Sr. · John J. Rosa

This monument dedicated by:
USS Leyte (CV-32) Association
September 15, 2001
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HM NumberHMP7S
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Year Placed2001
Placed ByUSS Leyte (CV-32) Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 12:43pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 330703 N 4693065
Decimal Degrees42.37143333, -71.05616667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 22.286', W 71° 3.37'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 22' 17.16" N, 71° 3' 22.20" W
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Area Code(s)617, 781, 857
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 199 3rd St, Boston MA 02129, US
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