| Birth: | Feb. 22, 1903 | | Death: | Jan. 15, 1983 | 
American Folk Figure. He was the African-American accordion player who was weeping at the train that was moving past carrying the body of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in April 1945. This famous scene was featured on "Life" Magazine.
Search Amazon for Graham Jackson | | | Burial:
South View Cemetery
Atlanta
Fulton County
Georgia, USA
Plot: Lot E 345 Range A Grave 1 Section 4 Block 1
GPS (lat/lon): 33.42092, -84.22435 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jun 04, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 9794 |
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Graham Washington Jackson:thank you for your service and you will be always immortalize with that picture of you in "Life" magazine about the death of FDR, remembering you today, happy 110th birthday!
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MFPS
Added: Feb. 22, 2013 |
God bless you on your birthday and always. Rest in Peace.
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Thelma
Added: Feb. 22, 2013 |
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2kjmom
Added: Jan. 15, 2013 |
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