Jack Duane Parker was born 23 January 1932, the son of James Thomas Parker and Edna Virginia Tays.
Private First Class Parker was a member of the 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea. Buried at Fellowship Cemetery, Armathwaite, TN.
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 23 January 1932
- Date of death: 28 September 1950
- County: Fentress
- Hometown: East Jamestown
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division
- Conflict: Korean War
- Awards: Purple Heart, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation, and Republic of Korea War Service Medal
- Burial/Memorial Location: Fellowship Cemetery, Armathwaite, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XX, Middle Panel
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