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