Remembering the Sacrifice of Army Spc Jeremy R Gullett of Greenup KY
On June 29, 2010, Army Spc Jeremy R Gullett of Greenup KY made the ultimate sacrifice while serving his country in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. As we remember his sacrifice, it is important to reflect on his life and service, and to honor and never forget his legacy.
The Life and Service of Army Spc Jeremy R Gullett
Jeremy R Gullett was born on November 17, 1983, in Ashland, KY. He graduated from Greenup County High School in 2002, where he was a standout athlete and played varsity football, basketball, and baseball. After high school, he attended Shawnee State University for a year before joining the Army in 2004.
Gullett served in the Army for six years, including two tours of duty in Iraq and one in Afghanistan. He was a combat medic with the 101st Airborne Division, and was known for his bravery and dedication to his fellow soldiers. He was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart posthumously for his service and sacrifice.
Honoring the Legacy of Army Spc Jeremy R Gullett
Army Spc Jeremy R Gullett’s legacy lives on through his family, friends, and fellow soldiers. His sacrifice reminds us of the bravery and selflessness of our men and women in uniform, and the importance of supporting our troops and their families.
To honor his legacy, the Jeremy R Gullett Memorial Fund was established to provide scholarships to local high school students and support for veterans and their families. His name is also inscribed on the Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Frankfort, KY, and on the Fort Campbell Memorial Walk.
Never Forgetting Army Spc Jeremy R Gullett’s Sacrifice
It is important to never forget the sacrifice of Army Spc Jeremy R Gullett and all those who have given their lives in service to our country. We must continue to honor and remember their legacy, and to support their families and fellow veterans.
On Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and every day, we can pay tribute to their sacrifice by attending ceremonies, laying wreaths, volunteering, and donating to organizations that support veterans and their families.
Moving Forward: How We Can Continue to Honor and Remember Army Spc Jeremy R Gullett’s Service
As we remember the sacrifice of Army Spc Jeremy R Gullett and all those who have given their lives in service to our country, we can also honor their legacy by supporting our active-duty military and veterans.
We can volunteer at our local VA hospitals and clinics, donate to organizations that support veterans and their families, and advocate for policies that improve the lives of our service members and their loved ones. We can also remember and honor their sacrifice by living our lives with gratitude and patriotism, and by striving to be good citizens and stewards of our democracy.
