2 unclaimed veterans interred at Fort Sill National Cemetery

ELGIN – Two unclaimed U.S. Navy veterans were laid to rest at Fort Sill National Cemetery Tuesday.

At 2 p.m., near the columbarium, Radioman Second Class William Edington, who served during the Vietnam era, and Seaman Kenneth McAbee received honors befitting their service.

  • Jeremy Sarratt, longtime family friend accepts a flag for Seaman Kenneth McAbee.SW Chronicle photos by Bekah Fountain-Kobayashi
    Jeremy Sarratt, longtime family friend accepts a flag for Seaman Kenneth McAbee.SW Chronicle photos by Bekah Fountain-Kobayashi
  • Retired Warrant Officer Pat Powell, President of America’s Veteran Supporters, accepts a flag for Radioman Second Class William Edington.SW Chronicle photos by Bekah Fountain-Kobayashi
    Retired Warrant Officer Pat Powell, President of America’s Veteran Supporters, accepts a flag for Radioman Second Class William Edington.SW Chronicle photos by Bekah Fountain-Kobayashi