The Other Jacksons

[babylonsister]

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The Other Jacksons
Submitted by davidswanson on Thu, 2009-07-09 16:40.



Marlon P. Jackson, 25, Army Specialist, Nov 11, 2003 Jersey City, New Jersey

Leslie D. Jackson, 18, Army Private 1st Class, May 20, 2004 Richmond, Virginia

Kyle E. Jackson, 28, Army Chief Warrant Officer 2, Jan 13, 2006
Sarasota, Florida

William Samuel Jackson II, 29, Army Staff Sergeant, Nov 11, 2006
Saginaw, Michigan

Dustin C. Jackson, 21, Army Specialist, Mar 12, 2008 Arlington, Texas

08/19/06 Wakkuna Jackson Specialist 21 US U.S. Army 710th Brigade
Support BN of the 10th Mountain Division Hostile - hostile fire - IED
attack Pech District (Kunar Province) Afghanistan Jacksonville Florida

07/05/06 Damien Raymond Jackson Private 20 UK British Army 3rd
Battalion the Parachute Regiment Hostile - hostile fire - small arms
fire Sangin (Helmand Province) Afghanistan South Shields, Tyne and
Wear England

10/02/02 Mark Wayne Jackson Sergeant 1st Class 40 US U.S. Army Company
A, 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) Hostile -
hostile fire - bomb Zamboanga Philippines Glennie Michigan

These deaths not televised.

[lamp_shade]

1. Thanks for the whoop upside the head. I recommend this post.

[RufusTFirefly]

2. Major rec on this one!

Sure, Michael Jackson was talented and enriched some of our lives with his music and dancing. But let's try to keep things in perspective, shall we? Thank you, David (and babylonsister) for attempting to do just that.

[MNDemNY]

3. Now these Jacksons deserve congressional recognition.