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This is a photograph of Vernon W. Jackson wearing his U. S. Army uniform. He was raised by his aunt Victoria Murdoch-Hightower in Wichita, Kansas. Jackson was a member of the 549th Quartermaster Laundry Company during World War II. The photograph was taken in Palermo, Italy.
Creator: Meli
Date: Between 1941 and 1945
Item Number: 223612
Call Number: B Jackson Vernon W. *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 223612
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1940s
Military - Service - Army
Military - Wars - World War II
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - African Americans
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Type of Material - Photographs
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