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Jarrett Robertson

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Jarrett Jackson Robertson was a major general in the United States Army. He served two tours in the Vietnam War and earned an assortment of awards, including a Silver Star. Robertson led others in various positions, including as the deputy commanding general of the 1st Armored Division and later of V Corps. He died in the crash of a Black Hawk helicopter near Wiesbaden, Germany, and his legacy has been memorialized across the United States through the dedications of various structures, including a rappelling tower and a house.