WWII
Jessie G. Jackson
Rate / Rank
TEC E5
Birthdate
June 17 1922
Branch
US Army
Active Duty Service
January 25 1943 - January 1 1946
Conflicts & Campaigns
- New Guinea; Southern Philippines
- Pacific Theater of Operations; February 28, 1944 - November 12, 1945
Significant Duty Stations
- Inducted; Fort Benning, Georgia.
- HQ Service Co. 929th Engineer Regiment
- Discharged; Fort McPherson, Georgia.
Decorations & Citations
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two bronze stars
- Philippine Liberation with one bronze star
- Good Conduct Medal; American Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal
Notes
US Army service number 34-567-898. Born; Thomasville, Georgia. Home of record; Box 156, Whigham, Grady County, Georgia.