Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies
Jackson, Silas Lee

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Name Jackson, Silas Lee Birth 3 Oct 1906 Denver Township, Richland County, Illinois Birth Certificate, Jackson, Silas
Contributed by Darla Wease
Gender Male Reference Number JACK.S003 _FGRAVE 208919293 Military Service World War II, Sergeant, United States Army Air Forces Silas Lee Jackson (1906-1973) Contributed by Darla Wease
United States Army Air Forces Sergeant, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores
(Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
NOTE: The three stripe Sergeant Insignia was not used during the Korean War
United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia United States Army Air Forces World War II
(1939-1945)United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…Death 27 Sep 1973 Burial Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona Person ID I47744 Carl Wayne Gray Research Last Modified 20 Jul 2023
Father Jackson, Lee H., b. 8 Dec 1879 d. 5 Oct 1951 (Age 71 years) Mother Cloud, Della H., b. 14 Aug 1884, Indiana d. 5 Nov 1967 (Age 83 years)
Marriage Y [1, 2] Family ID F17540 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Alvord, Vera Esther, b. 5 Apr 1916, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 28 Sep 1992, Olney Care Center, Olney, Richland County, Illinois
(Age 76 years)
Marriage Y [3] Family ID F17539 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 3 Oct 1906 - Denver Township, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S14597] State if Illinois, Report of Birth, Birth Certificate, Jackson, Silas, none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S15719] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Jackson, Carl Edward and Carolyn Sue, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59705213/lee-h.-jackson?_gl=1*1xe20lr*_gcl_au*ODA5MjIxOTU3LjE2OTcxMTA5NjQ.*_ga*MTE1O), none.
- [S14211] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Jackson, Vera E., 76, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68564766/vera-e_-jackson), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S14597] State if Illinois, Report of Birth, Birth Certificate, Jackson, Silas, none. (Reliability: 2).