This article is about the Australian Army officer. For other people, see Oliver Jackson (disambiguation).
Oliver David Jackson
David Jackson, then a brigadier, while serving as Commander 1 ATF in South Vietnam in 1966.
Nickname(s)
"O.D."
Born
(1919-11-24)24 November 1919 London, England
Died
7 May 2004(2004-05-07) (aged 84) Burradoo, New South Wales, Australia
Allegiance
Australia
Service/branch
Australian Army
Years of service
1937–1974
Rank
Brigadier
Commands held
1st Australian Task Force (1966–67) Australian Army Force Vietnam (1965–66) Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (1965) 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1963–64) 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1963) 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1956–57)
Battles/wars
Second World War
North African Campaign
Syria–Lebanon Campaign
New Guinea campaign
Battle of Buna–Gona
Finisterre Range campaign
Occupation of Japan Vietnam War
Battle of Long Tan
Awards
Distinguished Service Order Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Relations
Robert Jackson (father) Donald Robert Jackson (brother)
Brigadier Oliver David Jackson, DSO, OBE (24 November 1919 – 7 May 2004) was a senior officer in the Australian Army, seeing service during the Second World War and the Vietnam War. After graduating from the Royal Military College, Duntroon, in 1939 he served in the Middle East and New Guinea during the Second World War. Later, he commanded the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) and the Australian Army Force Vietnam (AAFV) in 1965–66. In 1966, he became the first commander of 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF) in South Vietnam. He subsequently filled a number of senior command and staff positions before retiring in 1974. He died in 2004.
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