Joseph Earl Jackson

Joseph Earl Jackson

Company C 1/22 Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 09/10/70

MOS: 11B10: Infantryman

Joseph Jackson was killed at an NVA bunker complex at grid reference BR596304,
approximately 15 kilometers southwest of Binh Khe and 4 kilometers southwest of Hon Giang Mountain.

Company C had found a large NVA bunker complex and emplaced several mechanical ambushes
across trails leading to the complex. One of those detonated killing Joseph Jackson and Charles Reed.

PFC Joseph E. Jackson's decorations

Joseph Earl "JJ" Jackson was the Son of Mrs Ola Mae Jackson, Robeson County, North Carolina.

He is the Son of Mr Sandy Bivens and Mrs Ola Mae Jackson Bivens, PO Box 214, Parkton, NC.
He was a wonderful individual that loved his family and valued and respected the life and opinions of others.
He was an Architectural Engineer that designed buildings prior to being drafted into the Army.
He enjoyed drawing and building things,as well as working on sports cars.
He dreamed that one day he would own his own business.
His family loves and misses him so much.

Jeanette-sister

Burial:
Snow Hill A.M.E. Zion Church Cemetery
Fayetteville
Cumberland County
North Carolina, USA

Grave marker for Joseph Earl Jackson

Photo by Annette Livengood King from the Find A Grave website

Joseph E. Jackson's monument

Photo by Annette Livengood King from the Find A Grave website

Top photo of Joseph E. "JJ" Jackson by Tom Reece from the Find A Grave website

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