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Bopp, Peter Edward, PO3.
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Contact Info
Home Town Levittown, New York
Last Address USS Iowa (BB-61)
Date of Passing Apr 19, 1989
Location of Interment Long Island National Cemetery (VA) - Farmingdale, New York
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Peter Bopp was one of 47 sailors and officers who died when the Battleship Iowa's turret #2 exploded during a gunnery training exercise.
