Jeffrey “Oz” Ausborn
Fallen Hero’s Hometown and State: Gadsden, AL
Branch of Service: United States Air Force
Rank: Major
Major Jeffrey “Oz” Ausborn served 19 years in the United States Air Force as a pilot and instructor. While deployed to Afghanistan, he was one of nine Americans assassinated by an Afghan military pilot who turned on them during a meeting at the Kabul airport.
Jeffrey loved his children, parents and his military family. He also loved to fly and was a fan of Alabama Football.
His mother, Faye, remembers him this way: “Jeffrey, you will never be forgotten! You now have daddy in Heaven with you. I love and miss you both every second.”
Age: 41
Date of Death: March 20, 2024
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