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Travis Lynn Nelson, age 41, from Anniston, Alabama, Calhoun county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company B, 1St Bn, 502D Infantry, 2D Bct (Tf Baghdad), Fort Campbell, Ky
Date of death: Saturday, December 10, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Timothy J. Jackson, age 20, from Anniston, Alabama, Calhoun county.
Parents: Annie Jackson
Service era: Gulf War
Date of death: Friday, December 21, 1990
Death details: Killed when a ferry capsized near Haifa, Israel.
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Department of Defense, Battle Creek Enquirer (1990)
Willie Jr. Hoover from Anniston, Alabama, Calhoun county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Tuesday, June 13, 1972
Source: National Archives