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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Research notes ==
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== Timeline ==
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* 9/25/1909 ? Born in France.
* 10/8/1940 Enlisted at Sante Fe NM as Pvt (ASN: 18016569).
* 7/27/1942 Started Class 1 (IPW Ge).
* 1/12/1943 Assigned to IPW Team 10 as G-2, MTO (Africa). Other.
* 9/28/1943 “John B. Jackson, 0418193, Captain, ___HQ. Silver Star for.
* Arrived at Camp Ritchie as 1st Lt. (ASN: 0214183).
* Battalion Command Group, ___Infantry, to a front line position in order that.
* Promoted to Captain.
* Served at HQ, 9th Infantry Division.
* Was assigned to MIS as German Interrogator.
* members: Lt. Fogarty; Sgts Tanczos, Winter, Strauss; T/5 Brandis.
* the 9th Infantry Division, on his own initiative, accompanied the First.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aJKR_PUBVTF_eQAD80IPna0FRkuJtpP-LRuTgbWOYlU First Class chart] (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of John Brinkerhoff Jackson for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Jackson, John Brinkerhoff for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: JOHN B. JACKSON.doc)

Revision as of 03:42, 31 August 2026

John Brinkerhoff Jackson
Personal details
Born1911
Died1992
NativityFrance
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN0214183
RankCaptain
Camp RitchieClass 1 (27 July – 19 September 1942)
SpecialtyIPW German
Unit / division9th Int
TeamIPW 10
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John Brinkerhoff Jackson (1911–1992) was a United States Army Captain who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 1.

Biography

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Research notes

  • 5th Army
  • Appears as number 4 on the First Class photo/chart.

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 81
row_source demographics

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
  • Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
  • First Class chart (Camp Ritchie: The First Class chart)