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buried in Luxembourg - Walt's Daughter - 11-10-2006 Am trying to find out more and will post it here when I do, but received the following email from Al Kincer:
One of Ed Jackson's brothers, the youngest, was killed near Luxemburg. He is buried in the American Cemetery and Memorial in Luxemburg. Do you think any of our Belgian Friends are taking care of his grave. If so I am sure Ed would like to know of it. AL buried in Luxembourg - Walt's Daughter - 11-10-2006 Here's more info:
Helmer Jackson, Company L, 358 Regiment, 90 Infantry Division. He was killed on 16 March, 1945, near Dixon Belgium. buried in Luxembourg - Reg from the Bulge - 11-11-2006 I'll be hanging around the area all the time , think I'll be able to pay a visit at the Hamm Cemetery in a couple of weeks . I'll put some flowers and take some pics .....If that's ok ......
Allways taking care of our liberators..
Reg buried in Luxembourg - Walt's Daughter - 11-11-2006 Thank you Reg. That would make Al and Ed very happy indeed.
buried in Luxembourg - alkincer - 11-11-2006 Thank you Reg, I will appreciate it very much & I know Ed Jackson & Family will. He was killed in his first action of the war. AL Kincer buried in Luxembourg - Reg from the Bulge - 11-11-2006 Mare , Al ,
I'll be visiting the Hamm Luxembourg Cemetary in a few weeks when guiding a bunch through the Bastogne area . It's only a 20 minutes drive...
I'll make sure Helmer's plce will be taken care of ...
I'll send the pics to Marion ....
Reg buried in Luxembourg - Reg from the Bulge - 11-11-2006 If some of you forum members want me to take some special pics let me know in time .... buried in Luxembourg - alkincer - 11-11-2006 Pictures would be nice & thanks very much...AL buried in Luxembourg - Reg from the Bulge - 12-16-2006 Had a great day at the Historic Walk in Bastogne today . After the walking and ceremony I drove up to the Hamm cemetery to take pics and take care of Helmer Jacksons place. It was rainy and cold . First I took some pics and then I prayed and said "Thank you"... I put some flowers as well . Alkincer I hope you like the pics ... I mailed them to Marion but here's a preview...
All the best !
Reg
buried in Luxembourg - Walt's Daughter - 12-16-2006 I know Al will be thrilled when he sees these. Al, promise to have more for you and will email them TOO directly to you, plus will put all on the site.
Reg, as always, you are a dear and have made a few people very happy by your dedicated actions. |