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![[Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, Box One, Folder 4 - Materials from Aleutian Islands assignment -- correspondence to Helen Jane Klinger from Jackson, military orders, and a military report, 1942]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/2dce52f0c10feb8bdaadb4879e2982d3.jpg "[Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, Box One, Folder 4 - Materials from Aleutian Islands assignment -- correspondence to Helen Jane Klinger from Jackson, military orders, and a military report, 1942]")
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.
![[Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, Box One, Folder 5 - Condolences to Helen Jane Jackson -- correspondence, 1942-1943, 1946]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/e2814564243cd515fbf00a3a20c23fef.jpg "[Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection, Box One, Folder 5 - Condolences to Helen Jane Jackson -- correspondence, 1942-1943, 1946]")
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.
![[U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen and family members dining at Palladium]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/b9f72322f01190d50d1be9f23754bd32.jpg "[U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen and family members dining at Palladium]")
Photograph of members of the 54th Fighter Squadron, U.S. Army Air Forces, and their family members dining at the Palladium, Los Angeles, California, May 25, 1942. Identified individuals include Joe McDonald, Lieutenant McDonald, Mrs. Joe McDonald, Lieutenant Arthur "Bud" Hustead, Lieutenant Dewey Crowe, Lieutenant Millard, Lieutenant Robert Neel, Mrs. James Austin, Major Thomas Walter Jackson, and…