John Herston Jackson

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13 Aug 2002 REMEMBERED ACROSS THE YEARS From a friend, Reed Flynt rflynt@kent.edu

11 Feb 2003 Only 20, you deserved better, John. You were with the 4th, same as me in '69-'70. I didn't know you well at Roosevelt, but I'm honored to be in your class of '66! From a classmate, Jim Claeys jrc48@webtv.net

05 Aug 2006 I was one of the very fortunate ones. Viet Nam '69-'70. I think of you and Frank often when I count my blessings in life! From a friend, Dave Lutz lutzparty@aol.com

A Note from The Virtual Wall Kontum City was a major NVA/VC target in the Tet Offensive in 1968. The 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry lost 16 men in several engagements around Kontum during the period 02-06 Feb 1968: A Company: SP4 Albert R. Fogg, Santa Maria, CA (02/06/1968) PFC John H. Jackson, Kent, OH (02/05/1968) SSG Duane E. Litzinger, Waite Park, MN (02/06/1968) PFC Jose A. Travieso, New York, NY (02/06/1968) SP4 James L. Wise, Big Run, PA (02/06/1968) C Company: PFC Gary L. Campen, Washougal, WA (02/05/1968) SP4 Larry V. Claspill, Kansas City, MO (02/05/1968) SSG Rembert Crawford, High Point, NC (02/05/1968) PFC Timothy J. Dineen, Vallejo, CA (02/05/1968) SP4 Lawrence G. Grassi, Bradford, PA (02/05/1968) 2LT Harold A. Kram, St Louis, MO (02/05/1968) PFC Thomas A. Marchut, Sayreville, NJ (02/05/1968) PFC James E. Stover, Detroit, MI (02/05/1968) D Company: SSG Emmett L. York, Corpus Christi, TX (02/02/1968) HQ Company: SP4 Delbert L. Reese, Esther, MO (02/02/1968) 1LT William E. West, East Granby, CT (02/05/1968)

The point-of-contact for this memorial is a friend, Reed Flynt rflynt@kent.edu

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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 13 Aug 2002
Last updated 11/13/2010