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Fleet in Norfolk, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

We remember turret two ...

April 19, 1989

— USS Iowa —

 
 
We remember turret two ... Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Kevin W., July 18, 2010
1. We remember turret two ... Marker
Inscription.  FC3 T. T. Adams • GM3 R. W. Backherms • EMFA D. C. Battle • GM3(SW) W. S. Blakey • GM3 P. E. Bopp • SR R. J. Bradshaw • LTjg P. E. Buch • SA E. E. Casey • GM2 J. P. Cramer • GM3 M. F. Devaul, Jr. • SA L. Allen Everhart, Jr. • BM2 G. J. Fisk • SN T. D. Foley • SA R. J. Gedeon III • SA B. W. Gendron • SR J. L. Goins • EM3 D. L. Hanson • GM1 E. E. Hanyecz • GM2 C. M. Hartwig • LN1(SW) M. W. Helton • SA S. A. Holt • SR R. L. Johnson, Jr. • SA N. C. Jones, Jr. • SN B. R. Jones • SN M. S. Justice • SN E. J. Kimble • GM3(SW) R. E. Lawrence • FCSA R. J. Lewis • SA J. L. Martinez, Jr. • BM3(SW) T. C. McMullen • SR T. E. Miller • LN1(SW) R. K. Morrison • SN O. L. Moses • GM3 D. A. Ogden • SN R. R. Peterson • GM3 M. R. Price • SR H. E. Romine, Jr. • GMG3 G. S. Schelin • GM3 H. E. Stillwagon • SR T. T. Tatham • GM3 J. E. Thompson • GM2 S. J. Welden • GM3(SW) J. D. White • SR R. M. White • BM2(SW) M. R. Williams • SN J. R. Young • GMCS(SW) R. O. Ziegler

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Donated by Owen Foundry
Norfolk, VA. December 1989

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 36° 57.331′ N, 76° 18.734′ W. Marker is in Norfolk, Virginia. It is in Fleet. Memorial is on Massey Hughes Drive, 0.4 miles Maryland Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Marker is on the U.S. Naval Station, on Iowa Point. Hampton Boulevard (State Route 337) ends at Gate 2, where Maryland Avenue begins, inside the naval base. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Norfolk VA 23511, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Virginia and Monitor (within shouting distance of this marker); USS Cole (DDG 67) Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); USS Cole DDG 67 (about 700 feet away); Birthplace of Naval Aviation (approx. Ό mile away); Naval Air Station Norfolk (approx. 0.4 miles away); Navy Mess Attendant School (approx. 0.7 miles away); Naval Aviation Depot, Norfolk (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named Birthplace of Naval Aviation (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norfolk.
 
Also see . . .  Wikipedia entry for the USS Iowa turret explosion
We remember turret two ... Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Kevin W., July 18, 2010
2. We remember turret two ... Marker
. (Submitted on July 19, 2010, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.)
 
Additional keywords. U.S. Navy
 
We remember turret two ... Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Kevin W., July 18, 2010
3. We remember turret two ... Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2010, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 979 times since then and 33 times this year. Last updated on July 19, 2010, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 19, 2010, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.

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