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Lynch, Jessica Dawn was born on April 26, 1983 in Palestine, West Virginia, United States.
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Jessica Dawn Lynch
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Jessica Dawn Lynch, American former military officer. Achievements include first Prisoner Of War/Master of International Affairs recovered from Operation: Iraqi Freedom; subject of songs, poems, tributes, television movies and reports; subject of Rick Bragg biography: I Am A Soldier Too: The Jessica Lynch Story, 2003; created the Jessica Lynch Foundation to educate children of veterans. Spokesperson Operation Purple.
Education
Student, West Virginia University, Parkersburg, since 2006.
Career
Served in United States Army, 2001-2003.
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Membership
Spokesperson Operation Purple.
Connections
1 child (with Wes Robinson), Dakota Ann.
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American
Education
Awards
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Decorated Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Prisoner Of War Medal. Named West Virginian of Year, 2003, Glamour Woman of Year, 2003. Recipient Heroes of Health award, 2003.Decorated Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Prisoner Of War Medal. Named West Virginian of Year, 2003, Glamour Woman of Year, 2003. Recipient Heroes of Health award, 2003.