Joe M. Jackson

American military officer (1923-2019)

Joe Madison Jackson (March 14, 1923 – January 13, 2019) was a retired American soldier. He served as a career officer in the United States Air Force. He received the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War for a dangerous rescue operation of three American military personnel.[1] He was born in Newnan, Georgia.

Jackson in 2010

Jackson died on January 13, 2019 at his home in Washington state at the age of 95.[2]

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  1. "Colonel Joe M. Jackson". Air Force Link. United States Air Force. Archived from the original on 2007-02-19. Retrieved 2006-11-21.
  2. Medal of Honor Recipient Joe M. Jackson Passes Away at 95