Fallen Cobb Soldier Returns Home
First Lt. Jonathan Walsh's body will pass through much of Northeast Cobb in a motorcade this morning.
The body of a Kennesaw soldier killed in Afghanistan by a blast from an improvised explosive device will be escorted through Northeast Cobb this morning after arriving at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta. First Lt. Jonathan Walsh, a 28-year-old paratrooper, died April 22 while serving in Ghazni province. The motorcade is expected to depart Dobbins between 10 and 11 a.m., the Cobb County government says. The procession will travel north along Atlanta Road, turn right onto South Cobb Drive, head north on Cobb Parkway, turn right onto Blue Springs Road in Acworth, then right onto Old Highway 41, left onto McCollum Parkway in Kennesaw, left on Frey Road and right onto Shiloh Road. Shiloh Road, which becomes Shallowford Road and then …
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Michael Jacobs
2:47 pm on Wednesday, May 2, 2012
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