{"id":23033,"date":"2015-05-11T16:53:15","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T16:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2015\/05\/11\/corps-identifies-marine-found-dead-in-okinawa-barracks\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T20:21:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:21:38","slug":"corps-identifies-marine-found-dead-in-okinawa-barracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2015\/05\/11\/corps-identifies-marine-found-dead-in-okinawa-barracks\/","title":{"rendered":"Corps identifies Marine found dead in Okinawa barracks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Corps o<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">O<\/span>fficials have identified the Marine who was pronounced dead after she was found unresponsive in her Japan <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Okinawa <\/span>barracks last week<span class=\"rte rte-comment\"> and later declared dead as 20-year-old Lance Cpl. Jessica Taylor of Ridgeway, Virginia<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lance Cpl. Jessica Taylor, 20, of Ridgeway, Virginia, was assigned to 9th Engineer Support Battalion at Camp Hansen in Okinawa, Japan. She <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">3rd Marine Logistics Group, <\/span>was declared dead by medical officials at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa at 1:06 a.m. on Friday after being discovered unconscious in her barracks room. <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">stationed aboard Camp Hansen.<\/span><span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Taken to U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa after being discovered unconscious, she was pronounced dead by medical officials at 1:06 a.m. May 8.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cause of her death remains under investigation, officials said. A spokesman for III Marine Expeditionary Force did not respond to requests for additional information<span class=\"rte rte-comment\"> more information<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Capt. Justin <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">P. <\/span>Murphy, Taylor&#8217;s <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">her <\/span>company commander, described Taylor as dedicated, gregarious and kind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;[Taylor] was an aggressive, hardworking Marine whose efforts improved mission readiness within Engineer Company B,&#8221; Murphy said in a statement. &#8220;She possessed a warm, charismatic energy that was contagious to all Marines within the company. [Taylor] was like a little sister to everyone within the unit and will be greatly missed.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taylor is the second Marine to be found unresponsive <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">dead <\/span>in a <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Corps <\/span>barracks room in recent weeks. Gunnery Sgt. Eugene Jones similarly was found dead in barracks aboard Camp Pendleton, California, in late April<span class=\"rte rte-comment\"> on April 29<\/span>. Based <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Stationed <\/span>in Hawaii, Jones had traveled to Pendleton for a professional military education course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>A<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">nd a<\/span>nother Okinawa-based Marine, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/story\/military\/2014\/11\/19\/dead-okinawa-marine-identified\/19267713\/\" title=\"http:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/story\/military\/2014\/11\/19\/dead-okinawa-marine-identified\/19267713\/\">Lance Cpl. Michael A. Tuttle, was discovered dead<\/a> in his Camp Kinser barracks in November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taylor is survived by her mother, Janice, and brother, Joseph, according to a news release<span class=\"rte rte-comment\"> officials said<\/span>. <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Before her death, she earned the Sea Service Deployment Ribbon as well as the Global War on Terrorism Service and National Defense Service medals.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; background-color: #ffffff;\">Email: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/mailto:dperkins@marinecorpstimes.com\/\" style=\"color: #1990e5;\" title=\"http:\/\/mailto:dperkins@marinecorpstimes.com\/\">dperkins@marinecorpstimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; background-color: #ffffff;\">Twitter: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DerrickTPerkins\" style=\"color: #1990e5;\" title=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DerrickTPerkins\">@DerrickTPerkins<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lance Cpl. 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