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Elijah L. Jackson Jr.

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Elijah L. Jackson Jr. Veteran

Birth
Death
15 Feb 1947 (aged 24)
Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Burial
East Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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E. L. Jackson, Jr. of Gadsden, died in the Albertville hospital Saturday night, February 15, as a result of injuries received in an automobile wreck on the Albertville Highway, a short time before his death.
Because of some steering wheel trouble young Jackson lost control of his car and ran into a tree, causing the car to turn over several times. A companion, Jack Thrower was also injured and died the following night. A third companion, Doc Martin, was only slightly injured.
Mr. Jackson was the son of Mr and Mrs. E. L. Jackson, Sr of Route 2, Altoona, and was reared in Blount County. He attended school at Susan Moore, and spent three years in the Navy being discharged in November 1945. At the time of his death, he was employed at the North Alabama Hardware Co., in Gadsden
E. L. Jackson, Jr. of Gadsden, died in the Albertville hospital Saturday night, February 15, as a result of injuries received in an automobile wreck on the Albertville Highway, a short time before his death.
Because of some steering wheel trouble young Jackson lost control of his car and ran into a tree, causing the car to turn over several times. A companion, Jack Thrower was also injured and died the following night. A third companion, Doc Martin, was only slightly injured.
Mr. Jackson was the son of Mr and Mrs. E. L. Jackson, Sr of Route 2, Altoona, and was reared in Blount County. He attended school at Susan Moore, and spent three years in the Navy being discharged in November 1945. At the time of his death, he was employed at the North Alabama Hardware Co., in Gadsden

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