Gustave Adolph Mewis.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Tuesday, May 28, 1895
Death details: Merchant ship SS Colima wrecked in storm near Manzeanillo, Mexico. He drowned
Source: U.S. Navy
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Gustave Adolph Mewis.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Tuesday, May 28, 1895
Death details: Merchant ship SS Colima wrecked in storm near Manzeanillo, Mexico. He drowned
Source: U.S. Navy
John W. Crew.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Tuesday, May 28, 1895
Death details: Merchant ship SS Colima wrecked in storm near Manzeanillo, Mexico. He drowned
Source: U.S. Navy
John Johnson.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Wednesday, April 24, 1895
Death details: Killed when 5 inch gun broke loose from gun carriage and fractured his skull aboard USS Olympia
Source: U.S. Navy
Loyd Gaven.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Saturday, October 17, 1891
Death details: Boiler explosion aboard USS Vermont
Source: U.S. Navy
Harry Oak.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Monday, September 7, 1891
Death details: USS Chicago steamer being lowered into cradles when hook carried away and killed him
Source: U.S. Navy
Joseph Fletcher.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Tuesday, June 2, 1891
Death details: Steam pipe aboard USS Concord burst
Source: U.S. Navy
Moses Wright.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Tuesday, June 2, 1891
Death details: Steam pipe aboard USS Concord burst
Source: U.S. Navy
George Wibert.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Thursday, April 30, 1891
Death details: Drowned
Source: U.S. Navy
John Bernard Finnerty.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Tuesday, March 10, 1891
Death details: Yard arm fell, striking and killing him
Source: U.S. Navy
John E. Kirk.
Service era: 1800s
Date of death: Wednesday, July 30, 1890
Death details: Killed after premature discharge of #5 gun
Source: U.S. Navy