California’s War Dead

    Jay-D H. Ornsby-Adkins

    Jay-D H. Ornsby-Adkins, 21

    Army, Private 1st Class
    Salman Pak, Iraq
    Gender: Male
    Hometown: Ione
    Foreign Country of Birth: Australia
    He was kind of the wild one out of the bunch. He was trying to make something happen for himself later down the road.
    — Jonathon Walloupe, friend

    Ornsby-Adkins was an Australian citizen, born in Perth, who was living as a permanent resident in the U.S. His coffin was draped in an American flag, but an Australian flag was on display at his funeral.
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    Two memories of Jay-D H. Ornsby-Adkins

    See you on the other side mate.

    — Fred Adam,DOD
    August 1, 2008 at 3:21 a.m.
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    jay and i have been friends for 14 years he was the kindest loving person just like robin his mother
    i will always remember and cherish our friendship forever
    i love you dizzle

    — carlie hobson
    February 15, 2010 at 11:29 a.m.
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