Born November 29, 1979, 21 years old
In the picture window of his Newark, Delaware home, he and his wife, Sheila, have hung their son Matthew’s Navy dress blues and his pea coat. There are photos of him in his Little League uniform, and the gold medal from his baseball team’s 1996 championship season.
Continue reading “Remembering AG2 Matthew M. Flocco, USN Killed September 11, 2001, at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia.”
Born November 28, 1973, 27 years old
Melissa Rose Barnes, 27, was preparing to leave the Pentagon to move back to California. She had worked at the Navy’s headquarters for two years after holding several assignments since 1992, when she enlisted from Redlands, California. Her mother, who is divorced from her father, still lives in California. She also has a brother.
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Born November 1, 1974, 26 years old
Jonas Martin Panik was a consummate Naval Officer, an outstanding intelligence professional, a true shipmate, a great friend, and a devoted and loving uncle, brother, son and husband. Jonas passed into the presence of God on September 11, 2001 at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, as the result of a terrorist attack. He was 26 years old.
Continue reading “Remembering LT Jonas M. Panik, USNR Killed September 11, 2001, at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia.”
Born October 21, 1968, 32 years old
He was the rock of the family, the supporter of friends, the good son who helped take care of the family as a youth, the star athlete who loved sports.
Continue reading “Remembering IT1 Johnnie Doctor, Jr., USN Killed September 11, 2001, at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia.”
September 7, 1959 – December 3, 1979
RM3 Emil White, a radioman serving at NSGA Sabana Seca, Puerto Rico was killed by gunfire when terrorists attacked a bus he was riding in. RM3 White was seating directly behind CTO1 John Ball, the bus driver. Both men were killed and several other Sailors on board the bus were injured.
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Born October 7, 1973, 27 years old
Kevin Yokum was a Petty Officer 2nd Class in the U.S. Navy serving at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, as an Information System Technician. Kevin, 27, was among those killed at the Pentagon on September 11 after terrorists hijacked and crashed a jet airliner into the huge building. Allen and Beulah Yokum of Lake Charles, Louisiana, his parents, waited for days after the attack before they received word that their son had been killed.
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