Rogers High School Alumni
Rogers, Arkansas (AR)
Jesse Samek Obituary
Jesse Samek attended Rogers High School in Rogers, AR. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Jesse Samek.
Graduation Year | Class of 2001 |
Date of Passing | Oct 20, 2004 |
About | Airman First Class Jesse Monroe Samek (died October 21, 2004) was a United States Air Force flight engineer deployed to Afghanistan from the 66th Rescue Squadron based out of Nellis Air Force Base, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He died when the HH-60 Pave Hawk rescue helicopter he was in crashed northwest of Kandahar, Afghanistan during a rescue mission. The Kandahar Airfield in Kandahar, Afghanistan was named Camp Samek ater his death. |
