KEITH M JACKSON - CWO
- HOMETOWN:
- cresskill
- COUNTY:
- Bergen
- DATE OF BIRTH:
- August 25, 1949
- DATE OF CASUALTY:
- February 01, 1971
- BRANCH OF SERVICE:
- Army
- RANK:
- CWO
- STATUS:
- KIA
- COUNTRY:
- LAOS
Biography
Keith M. Jackson was born on August 25, 1949, to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley W. Jackson. His home of record is Cresskill, NJ. Keith wanted to be a helicopter pilot and to this end studied aeronautics in college for two years.
Jackson served in the US Army and attained the rank of Chief Warrant Officer (CWO).
Jackson was killed in action on February 1, 1971, in Laos during his second tour of duty in Vietnam.
Sources: Newspaper clippings, Cresskill High School, and NJVVMF.
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