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John E Jackson

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John E Jackson

Birth
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Death
17 Jun 1971 (aged 86)
Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.285244, Longitude: -91.6989975
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An Olympic gold medalist. He was a member of the US team which won the military rifle event in the 1912 Games in Stockholm.

John E. Jackson (February 14, 1885 – June 17, 1971) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team military rifle competition and the bronze medal in the 600 metre free rifle event. In the 300 metre military rifle, three positions he finished 33rd.

He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and died in Fairfield, Iowa.
An Olympic gold medalist. He was a member of the US team which won the military rifle event in the 1912 Games in Stockholm.

John E. Jackson (February 14, 1885 – June 17, 1971) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team military rifle competition and the bronze medal in the 600 metre free rifle event. In the 300 metre military rifle, three positions he finished 33rd.

He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and died in Fairfield, Iowa.


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  • Created by: Connie
  • Added: Jun 4, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147464005/john_e-jackson: accessed ), memorial page for John E Jackson (14 Feb 1885–17 Jun 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147464005, citing Elm Grove Cemetery, Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Connie (contributor 46496968).