Chester A. Jackson, Jr.
Washington, District of Columbia
Born 1929
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Killed in Action
Died August 8, 1952 in Korea
First Lieutenant Jackson was a member of Company I, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near DT238418, North Korea on August 8, 1952. First Lieutenant Jackson was awarded the Purple Heart posthumously.
Jackson, Chester A Jr
Born 10 March 1929, Died 8 August 1952
US Army, 1LT
Res: Washington, DC
Section 3, Grave 4376-A,
Buried 23 October 1952
Jackson, Matilda
Born 23 September 1904
Died 12 August 1999
Section 3, Grave 4376-A
Buried 20 August 1999
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
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