Walker, Jeffrey Davis

Jeffrey Davis Walker was a 21-year-old from Macon, Georgia, who enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He served as a Lance Corporal with Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, part of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group based at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

On May 14, 2007, Walker was killed during operations in the city of Fallujah, located in Iraq's volatile Anbar province. The Department of Defense announced his death was the result of hostile action, but did not release specific details of the incident. At the time, Fallujah remained a focal point for insurgent activity against U.S. and Iraqi forces.

Walker's death occurred during Operation Iraqi Freedom, the U.S.-led military campaign that began with an invasion in March 2003. By 2007, the conflict was characterized by intense counterinsurgency operations, particularly in Sunni-majority areas like Anbar province, where Marines were engaged in efforts to stabilize the region.

Following his death, Walker's body was returned to Georgia. He was buried with military honors in Macon. Local news outlets reported on the funeral service, noting his family's grief and his remembered dedication to service.

Lance Corporal Walker is memorialized on the Fallen Heroes Memorial website and is listed on the Iraq War casualty roster maintained by the Washington Post. His name is among those of service members killed during the war.

Lance Corporal Walker was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003–2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.

Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.

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