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Personal info

Full name
JACKSON, Horace Calvin
Date of birth
13 January 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Carr Township, Clark County, Indiana
Hometown
Borden, Clark County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35809123
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of La Souche, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 22 28

Immediate family

Members
Gilbert Jackson (father)
Dora M. (Tevis) Jackson (mother)
Alice M. Jackson (sister)
Agnes M. Jackson (sister)
Alfred R. Jackson (brother)
Amy N. Jackson (sister)
Lula M. Jackson (sister)
William C. Jackson (brother)
Joseph W. Jackson (brother)
Paul J. Jackson (brother)
Audrey M. Jackson (sister)
Lovenia H. Jackson (sister)
Gilbert M. Jackson (brother)

More information

Pvt Horace C. Jackson was sent overseas in June 1944.

Source of information: AndrĂ© Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census, Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Indiana, Birth Certificates, https://newspaperarchive.com - The Evening News - 25 January 1945, https://36th-id.frb.io

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy