1991 Gulf War US Troops

Ruth Dillow, left, of Chanute, Ks., hugs her son, U.S. Army Pfc. Clayton Carpenter, as the two met at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center in Aurora, Colo., Wednesday, March 6, 1991. Carpenter, 20, of Humboldt, Ks., was declared dead in the Persian Gulf War last week even through he was alive after suffering injuries in the waning days of the Mid-East conflict. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)