Jorge Jesus Iglesias


Branch: Navy
Rank: E-6 P51
Term: 2007- 2018
Status: Served
War(s)/Operations: None
Awards/Commendations:
Navy Marine Corps Achievement Medal, National Defense Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Navy Rifleman Expert Medal, Navy Pistol Medal, Honorable Discharge

Biography:
Jorge Jesus Iglesias was born on June 19, 1979, and passed away on April 13, 2022. He was married and the proud father of two daughters.

A talented athlete, Jorge played baseball for 10 years with the Edinburg Boys Club and for three years on the Varsity team at Edinburg High School. He also played with the American Legion and South Texas College teams.

He later joined the U.S. Navy, where he served honorably and achieved the rank of First Class in the legal department. During his service, he was stationed in New York, Augusta, Georgia, and Jacksonville, Florida. Following his military career, he returned to the Rio Grande Valley, where he worked with several local law firms.

Banner Location:
Located on W McIntyre St between 8th Ave and 10th St