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Contents
Captain Gussie M. Jones
December 11, 1962 – March 7 2004
Personal History
Captain Gussie M. Jones was born in Forest City, Arkansas and graduated from Palestine High School in 1981. Then, in 1986 she attended the University of Central Arkansas.
Military History
Jones joined the U.S. Army in 1988. After being selected for the Enlisted Commissioning Program at Syracuse University, she graduated from the program both as a registered nurse and second lieutenant. She served on the staff of the 31st Combat Support Hospital as a critical care nurse in Baghdad, Iraq. Her service spanned over 15 years.
Death
Captain Jones died from noncombat related injuries while serving in Baghad, Iraq.
Honor and Awards
Captain Gussie Jones received many awards including the Bronze Star, Joine Service Commendation, and four Army Achievement Medals.