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Dec 8, 2021 · Learn about the real Charles Monroe King, the Army first sergeant who wrote a journal for his unborn son before he was killed in Iraq. Compare the facts and fiction of the movie based on his fiancée Dana Canedy's memoir.
Dec 23, 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of 1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King, who was killed in Iraq in 2006 and left a journal for his unborn son. His story inspired a bestselling book and a movie, ‘A Journal for Jordan’, released in 2021.
Oct 15, 2016 · The day my soldier, First Sgt. Charles Monroe King, was killed in combat in Iraq. Today marks a decade since an improvised explosive device decimated his body and our life.
Dec 23, 2021 · Dec. 23, 2021 2:29 PM PT. “A Journal for Jordan” is a story of love lost and found. Directed by Denzel Washington, the film tells the real story of former New York Times senior editor Dana Canedy...
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Jan 1, 2007 · One of the drawings First Sgt. Charles Monroe King left for Dana and his son. He taught the youngest, barely out of high school, to balance their checkbooks, counseled them about girlfriends...
Dec 23, 2021 · 01:38. When Dana Canedy gave Army 1st Sgt. Charles M. King a journal in late 2005 to write a few words of advice to their unborn son, she said she expected only a page or two from her shy,...
Dec 22, 2021 · Army 1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King never came home from Iraq — but the 200-page journal of fatherly advice he wrote for his infant son Jordan did. “A Journal for Jordan,” a memoir written by...
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