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Kendall K. Kitson, age 39, from Yukon, Oklahoma, Canadian county.
Service era: Khobar Towers Bombing
Date of death: Tuesday, June 25, 1996
Death details: Terrorists bombed the Khobar Towers, a housing unit near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, killing 19 Air Force personnel and injuring about 400 other Americans.
Cemetery: Beal Memorial in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Source: Air Force, findagrave.com, Associated Press (1996)
Stephen J. Weldon, age 24, from Yukon, Oklahoma, Canadian county.
Service era: Cold War
Date of death: Wednesday, April 19, 1989
Death details: Killed in accidental explosion aboard the USS Iowa just off Puerto Rico
Source: Iowa Daily Press, UPI
James Freeman Elkin, age 27, from Yukon, Oklahoma, Canadian county.
Spouse: Married
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Tuesday, June 30, 1970
Death details: Killed in action
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)