Jesse Aliganga

1976–1998 (age 22)

Biography

Jesse Aliganga embodied youthful patriotism, stepping forward in the 1990s to serve his country with energy and quiet courage. Though his life was brief, he quickly earned the respect of those who served alongside him through his reliability and willingness to help.

Family, friends, and fellow servicemembers remember him as a friend who listened, laughed, and carried himself with integrity, a reminder that every generation's service builds upon the last.

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