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Price Gale Jackson

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Price Gale Jackson

Birth
Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Death
19 Feb 1975 (aged 51)
Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Dudley, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Price Gale Jackson, Rt. 6, Goldsboro, NC, died on Wednesday, February 19, 1975, at Seymour Johnson AFB hospital at the age of 51. He was born in Frederick County, Md., on November 15, 1923, the son of the late Walter B. Jackson, Jr., and Susan Love Garst Jackson. He was a graduate of Liberytown High School, class of 1942.

Mr. Jackson, a retired Air Force Master Sergeant, served in the U.S. Marines from 1943-45, participating in the Sicily invasion, Anzio beachhead, and the invasion of southern France. His tour with the Air Force extended from 1947-67, during which time he engaged in the Berlin Airlift after WWII, and contributed to the military support operation in Vietnam.

Surviving was his wife, Emma Jean Jackson; two sons, James Allen Jackson of Goldsboro, and Robert Gale Jackson of Carrollton, Ga.; two daughters, Deborah Grace Jackson Vinson, and Donna Jean Jackson Sheppard; a brother, the late Earnest K. Jackson of Frederick, Maryland; a number of aunts and uncles living in the Frederick area.

Funeral services and burial with military honors were held Friday, February 21, 1975 in Goldsboro, North Carolina.
Mr. Price Gale Jackson, Rt. 6, Goldsboro, NC, died on Wednesday, February 19, 1975, at Seymour Johnson AFB hospital at the age of 51. He was born in Frederick County, Md., on November 15, 1923, the son of the late Walter B. Jackson, Jr., and Susan Love Garst Jackson. He was a graduate of Liberytown High School, class of 1942.

Mr. Jackson, a retired Air Force Master Sergeant, served in the U.S. Marines from 1943-45, participating in the Sicily invasion, Anzio beachhead, and the invasion of southern France. His tour with the Air Force extended from 1947-67, during which time he engaged in the Berlin Airlift after WWII, and contributed to the military support operation in Vietnam.

Surviving was his wife, Emma Jean Jackson; two sons, James Allen Jackson of Goldsboro, and Robert Gale Jackson of Carrollton, Ga.; two daughters, Deborah Grace Jackson Vinson, and Donna Jean Jackson Sheppard; a brother, the late Earnest K. Jackson of Frederick, Maryland; a number of aunts and uncles living in the Frederick area.

Funeral services and burial with military honors were held Friday, February 21, 1975 in Goldsboro, North Carolina.


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  • Added: Apr 3, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67843403/price_gale-jackson: accessed ), memorial page for Price Gale Jackson (15 Nov 1923–19 Feb 1975), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67843403, citing Wayne Memorial Park, Dudley, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by T.A.S. (contributor 47137595).