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David J. Nairn, age 23, from Jacksonville, North Carolina, Onslow county.
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance
Roy L. Edwards, age 42, from Jacksonville, North Carolina, Onslow county.
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance
Willie Howard Jr. Hawkins, age 22, from Jacksonville, North Carolina, Onslow county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Thursday, August 27, 1970
Death details: Died in Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)