Thomas Ignatius Dominic

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Ignatius Dominic Thomas is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

USS Guam and Trenton memorial

Name:

Ignatius Dominic Thomas

Rank:

Corporal

Serial Number:

Unit:

U.S.S. Trenton

Date of Death:

1977-01-17

State:

Grenada

Cemetery:

Long Island National Cemetery, New York

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

5208

Decoration:

Comments:

CPL Thomas was born on February 1, 1955, in St. David�s, Grenada. He enlisted in the US Marine Corps on August 25, 1975 and was assigned in H&S CO BLT 1/6, USS Trenton. He died on January 17, 1977, at the age of 21, in the Liberty launch boat (LCM-6) accident as he was aboard. Their boat struck a freighter and capsized during the USS Trenton and USS Guam visitation in Barcelona, Spain. He is now buried in Long Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA.