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Personal info

Full name
JACKSON, Leroy Arthur
Date of birth
2 September 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Tuscola County, Michigan
Hometown
Tuscola County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36534465
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
66th Armored Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 January 1945
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 5 62

Immediate family

Members
Edward W. Jackson (father)
Alice O. Jackson (mother)
Myrtle Jackson (sister)
Ida L. Jackson (sister)
Olivia Jackson (sister)
Walker Jackson (brother)
Kenneth Jackson (brother)

More information

Pvt Leroy A. Jackson was first buried at Block AAA, Row 6, Grave 103.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, Susan Linton - Janis Stein, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Susan Linton - Janis Stein