Albert Jex
Conflicts: | Operation Iraq Freedom |
Branch of Service: | Army |
Years of Service: | May 2007 to February 9, 2009 |
Military Occupation or Type of Work Performed: | Calvary Scout assigned to Personal Security Detail for Lt. Colonel Derby |
Locations Served: | Mosul, Iraq; Fort Hood, Texas |
Highest Grade: | Specialist (SPC) |
Prisoner of War: | No |
Relatives in the Military: | Great Uncle, Fred Jex; Great Uncle, Albert Magrum, KIA at Battle of SaaBrucken 2/26/1945; Step Grandfather, William MacFarlane, WWII, Navy; Step Uncle, Robert MacFarlane, Vietnam, Navy; Step Father, William MacFarlane II, Bombing at Beirut, Navy |
Killed in Action: | February 9, 2009 |
Missing in Action: | No |
Decorations and Medals: | Purple Heart; Bronze Star; Good Conduct Medal; Combat Action Badge; Iraq Campaign Medal; War on Terrorism Service Medal |