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Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial
Monument

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Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida, USA
Death
28 Jan 1986
Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida, USA
Monument
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.876745, Longitude: -77.074036
Plot
Section 46, Grid O-23.5
Memorial ID
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Erected on March 21,1987, the monument is dedicated to the memory of the seven Challenger astronauts who lost their lives in an in flight explosion, January 28, 1986. Together with the tribute memorial is the grave which contains the unidentified recovered remains of the astronauts.
Erected on March 21,1987, the monument is dedicated to the memory of the seven Challenger astronauts who lost their lives in an in flight explosion, January 28, 1986. Together with the tribute memorial is the grave which contains the unidentified recovered remains of the astronauts.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith


Inscription

IN GRATEFUL AND LOVING TRIBUTE OF THE BRAVE CREW OF THE UNITED STATES SPACE SHUTTLE CHALLENGER 28 JANUARY 1986


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Apr 25, 1998
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1432/space_shuttle_challenger_memorial: accessed ), memorial page for Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial (28 Jan 1986–28 Jan 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 1432, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.