Jackson "Jack" Bush Jr.


Plot Number: Sec D, Site 944

Born: February 21, 1924, in Kansas City, MO

War Served: World War II

Rank: Staff Sergeant 

Branch: Army

Medal Awarded: Good Conduct Medal

Died: November 20, 2020, in Kansas City, MO

Notes: African American, served as surveyor, worked as a high school basketball coach for 52 years, inducted into the Miissouri Sports Hall of Fame in 2003, the basketball court at Central High School in Kansas City, MO, is named the "Jack Bush Court"