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We remember George Jackson
We remember George Jackson
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
James Francis Jackson
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1882
1884
sibling
Richard Jackson
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1884
1886
sibling
William Jackson
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1886
1892
sibling
Mary Jackson
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1892
1895
1895
sibling
Albert Jackson
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1895
1895
location
4 Lady Street Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1895 - 1910
1899
sibling
Joseph Jackson
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1899
1911
employment
Railway Engine Cleaner
Railway
Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
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1911
1911
location
4 Gladstone Street Preston
United Kingdom
parents address
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1911 - 1913
1913
enlistment
Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:5503232
28th October 1913
1913
service
British Army
Private
29486
Loyal North Lancs
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28th October 1913 - 18th October 1916
1916
service
British Army
Suffolk Regiment
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18th October 1916 - 25th March 1919
1919
discharge
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25th March 1919
1919
marriage
Mary Eastham
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2nd July 1919
1919
employment
Property Repairer
Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:5503232
1919 - 1940
1919
location
62 Hopwood Street Preston
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:5503232
1919
1919
location
92 Grafton Street Preston
United Kingdom
away from home address
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1919
1920
children
Frank Jackson
Source:5503232
13th January 1920
1932
location
29 Porter Street Preston
United Kingdom
their own address
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1932 - 1943
1934
children
Edward Jackson
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6th February 1934
1940
employment
Building Contractor
Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:5503232
1940 - 1958
1943
location
28 Emmanuel Street Preston
United Kingdom
Source:5503232
1943 - 1958
hospitalisation
wounded and was discharged from Loyal North Lancs on grounds of physical capability on 28th October 1916 having served 2 years 356 days. Joined Suffolk Regiment within a few days.
Hospital/Institution
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service
British Army
Private
10678
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Source:2069660
service
British Army
Private
29486
Suffolk Regiment
Source:2069660
location
Tarleton Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5503232
1958
death
Not War Related
George died from Congestive Heart failure secondary to mitral valve incompetence, Rheumatism and Chronic Nephritis in July 1958.
Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:5503232
22nd July 1958
burial
Preston Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:5503232
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Emmanuel Street Preston | United Kingdom | 1943 - 1958 | ||
| 29 Porter Street Preston | United Kingdom | their own address | 1932 - 1943 | |
| 4 Gladstone Street Preston | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 - 1913 | |
| 4 Lady Street Preston Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1895 - 1910 | |
| 62 Hopwood Street Preston | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1919 | |
| 92 Grafton Street Preston | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1919 | |
| Tarleton Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10678 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 29486 | Suffolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 29486 | Loyal North Lancs | Private | ||
| British Army | Suffolk Regiment |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Jackson | son | 13th January 1920 | |
| Edward Jackson | son | 6th February 1934 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Dewhurst | mother | ||
| James Jackson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Jackson | brother | 1899 | |
| James Francis Jackson | brother | 1882 | |
| Richard Jackson | brother | 1884 | |
| William Jackson | brother | 1886 | |
| Albert Jackson | brother | 1895 | |
| Mary Jackson | sister | 1892 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Eastham | wife | 2nd July 1919 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallow | Blue | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5'5" |
Media
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George Jackson page from discharge papersThese were passed down in the familyContributed by:
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George Jackson 1895 - 1958 and his wife MaryGeorge and Mary are pictured at the wedding of their second son, Edward to Vera Burns 1956 Preston LancashireContributed by:
Gordon16227
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Jackson | Gordon16227 | |
| George seen here in his WW1 uniform | Gordon16227 | |
| George Jackson page from discharge papers | Gordon16227 | |
| George Jackson 1895 - 1958 and his wife Mary | Gordon16227 |
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