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Items from Box One, Folder 4 of the Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, circa 1942. Folder contains correspondence and military documents related to Jackson's time stationed in the Aleutian Islands. Includes 19 letters written by Jackson to his wife Helen Jackson, a loose envelope, and five military documents.
Items from Box One, Folder 2 of the Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, circa 1938-1939. Folder contains materials from Thomas Walter Jackson's military service with the United States Army Air Corps and his training at Randolph Field, Texas. Includes two military documents, 33 letters to Jackson’s fiancée Helen Jane Klinger, and two newspaper clippings.
Items from Box One, Folder 5 of the Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, circa 1942-1946. Folder contains 14 letters written to Jackson's wife, Helen Jackson, regarding Jackson's death in an aircraft collision. Includes letters of condolence, military correspondence regarding his personal effects and back pay, and a letter about his posthumous receipt of the Purple Heart.
[Thomas Walter Jackson]
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Photographic portrait of Thomas Walter Jackson, circa 1940.Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson - 1940."
Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson washing a garment in a bucket, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson in Alaska on war duty. 1942."
Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson washing a garment in a bucket, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Alaska - '42. Walt Jackson."
[Thomas Walter Jackson]
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Photographic portrait of Thomas Walter Jackson in his United States Army Air Corps uniform, circa 1940. Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson - enlargement from snapshot."
[Thomas Walter Jackson]
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Photographic portrait of Thomas Walter Jackson in his United States Army Air Corps uniform, circa 1940.Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson (1915-1942) - 1940."
Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson wearing a fur-lined jacket, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson - Alaska. WWII - 1942. Adak."
Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson wearing a fur-lined jacket, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Alaska - '42. Walt Jackson - Japanese had moved into Aleutian Islands so Walt's squadron had been sent to Alaska."