African American, Company C, Alaska Highway, WW2, Korea and Vietnam Veteran. Born: 10 September 1920, Barkwell, Green County, MS. Died: 27 February 2003, Marina, Monterey, CA. Enlisted: 21 May 1946, Camp Shelby, MS, Regular Army, Quartermaster Corps and discharged 30 June 1972.
Education: grammar school. His father was Albert Jackson, a laborer at a Lumber Mill, and his mother was Nellie Anderson. He married Mattie M. Gatson (1919-2015) on 10 November 1962 in Alameda, CA.
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