Sgt Omar Alexander Jones
Born: September 16, 2024 in Jackson, Mississippi
Died: July 18, 2024 in Balkh, Afghanistan
Sgt. Omar A. Jones of Crook, Colorado died at age 28 in Balkh province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 126th Chemical Battalion, 92nd Troop Command, Nebraska Army National Guard, Wahoo, Neb. He enlisted in the United States Army in October 2001. After his active tour duty, he joined the Nebraska National Guard in 2005 134th Infantry Detachment in Crete and transferred to several Nebraska units in North Platte, Ogallala and Kearney. His current deployment was his third, having already served two tours in Iraq. He was deployed to Iraq from July 2006 to November 2007 with Ogallala’s Detachment 2, 1074th Transportation Company.
Burial is at Fort McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Nebraska - Sec P Site 41
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My thoughts and prayers goes out to his family, friends and fellow soldiers. GOD BLESS