Staff Sergeant Jordan Logan Bear was born in Denver, Colorado, on June 7, 1986. He attended John F. Kennedy High School, where he played football and graduated in 2004. Staff Sergeant Bear enlisted in the US Army shortly after his graduation.
After training in Fort Benning, he was assigned to Fort Bragg and the 508th Parachute Infantry. Staff Sergeant Jordan Bear deployed in 2007 and 2009 and had begun his third deployment when he was shot by small arms fire during a blue-on-green attack.
He rests at Fort Logan Cemetery.
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