Edgar Jackson
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Edgar Jackson served in the Army rising to the rank of Sergeant.
He was honorably discharged after having served 18 months overseas with the 78th Infantry Division.
Mr. Jackson was awarded the Purple Heart, Presidential Unit Citation (Remagen Bridgehead), European-Africa-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with three bronze stars, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, and World War II Victory Medal.