Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the explosion at the Port Chicago (California) Naval Magazine on July 17, 1944, and those who served and lost their lives in that tragedy.

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HRES 813

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Sep 30, 2004

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Anniversaries Armed Forces and National Security California Commemorations Explosions History Military bases Military history Navy Ordnance War casualties World War II

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Commemorates the 60th anniversary of the Port Chicago (California) Naval Magazine tragedy.

Calls upon all Americans to honor the memory of those who served and those who gave their lives at Port Chicago in defense of the United States.

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