Brock's last run
http://www.autonews.com/article/20161006/RETAIL03/161009898/brock-yates-car-and-driver-editor-and-cannonball-run-founder-dies-at
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brock_Yates
maybe too late with the interior installed vs risk on this one, but how about a wood color paint around the perimeter of the cut out? real tin isn't as thick as scale plastic, so it might not look completely out of place.
http://www.bigdonkeyresin.com/big_donkey_web_site_030.htm part SP-1 might work. Roy Royston used to cast one but he passed away. can't reember the name of his forum, but either pm dr. kerry or look around here http://fredsresinworkshop.com/forum/ and you might hit it.
michael, michael, michael .... i understand how upset you can get over these things. maybe some cucumber water and a little quiet time would make you feel better.
i should have posted a source. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casualties_of_the_September_11_attacks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casualties_of_the_Iraq_War i understand the numbers are battered about, and that american lives are more important that any other nationality.