What is Joe M. Jackson?
[[File:Joe M Jackson 2010 crop.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Jackson in 2010]] '''Joe Madison Jackson''' (March 14, 1923 &ndash; January 13, 2019) was a retired [[Americans|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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.af.mil/history/person.asp?dec=&pid=123006517 |title=Colonel Joe M. Jackson |work=Air Force Link |publisher= [[United States Air Force]] |accessdate=2006-11-21 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070219102430/http://www.af.mil/history/person.asp?dec=&pid=123006517 |archivedate = 2007-02-19}}</ref> He was born in [[Newnan, Georgia]]. Jackson died on January 13, 2019 at his home in [[Washington (state)|Washington state]] at the age of 95.<ref>[https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/medal-of-honor-recipient-joe-m-jackson-passes-away-at-95-300777681.html Medal of Honor Recipient Joe M. Jackson Passes Away at 95]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Jackson, Joe M.}} [[Category:1923 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:American military personnel of World War II]] [[Category:American military personnel of the Korean War]] [[Category:American military personnel of the Vietnam War]] [[Category:Military people from Georgia (U.S. state)]] {{US-bio-stub}}