Oregon Veteran Profile
Arthur "Bull" Junior Jackson
Personal Details
Born: | October 18, 1924, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio |
Died: | June 14, 2017, Boise, Idaho |
Buried: | Idaho Veteran State Cemetery, Boise, Idaho |
Military Service
Conflict: | World War Ii |
Branch: | October 18, 1924, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio |
Rank: | Private First Class |
Unit: | 3d Squad, 2d Platoon, Company I, 3d Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division |
Enlistment: | Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon |
Equipment: | BAR and satchel charges |
Citation
Citation: | Medal of Honor |
Posthumous?: | No |
Action Date: | September 18, 1944 |
Action Place: | Peleliu Island, Palau Islands |
Presentation: | October 5, 1945. Presented In The White House By President Harry S. Truman To Arthur Jackson |
