Jackson, Michael Robert
Army Recruit

Michael Robert Jackson, age 17, from Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore county.

Parents: Helen Jackson

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: School No. 45

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Baltimore National

Source: Associated Press (1961), findagrave.com, Baltimore Evening Sun (1961)