PORT CHICAGO MEMORIAL

THIS MEMORIAL HONORS THE 320 SAILORS AND CIVILIANS WHO WERE KILLED AT PORT CHICAGO WHEN THE SHIPS THEY WERE LOADING WITH AMMUNITION AND BOMBS EXPLODED. THIS RESULTED IN THE LARGEST DOMESTIC LOSS OF LIFE DURING WORLD WAR II.

Location

Address: CONCORD NAVAL WEAPONS STATION

City: CONCORD

State: California

Zip Code: 94519

Details

Memorial Type: War Memorials

Access: Military Base

Wars Commemorated: WORLD WAR II

Year Dedicated: 1994

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