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In honor of sailors lost in a boiler explosion in San Diego Harbor in 1905

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Ferguson, Edward Brewster C.M.M.

Chief Machinist Mate Edward Ferguson, whose home was in Philadelphia, was killed in Boiler Explosion on board U.S.S. Bennington on July 21, 1905.

His Death Certificate shows his body was shipped for burial, but other sources state that his body was lost or destroyed.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98015017/edward-brewster-ferguson
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