Melvin Douglas Seagraves

Vietnam War
UnitUSS Tripoli (LPH-10)
RankSeaman U.S. Navy
Entered Service FromLubbock Texas
Date of DeathApril 30 1972
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Seaman Seagraves was a crew member of the Amphibious Assault Ship (Helicopter) USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10). On April 30, 1972, he fell overboard and drowned in the Gulf of Tonkin. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.