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We remember Robert Harold Jackson
We remember Robert Harold Jackson
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
location
Ersham Road, Hailsham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8706627
31st March 1901
1902
sibling
Marjorie Elizabeth Maud
Source:8706629
1902
1905
sibling
Ronald William George
Source:8706629
1905
1907
sibling
Gladys Evelyn
Source:8706629
1907
1911
location
25 London Road, Hailsham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8706629
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
265312
Royal Sussex Regiment (Cyclists Corp)
Source:8706636
November 1914
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
265312
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:8450809
9th October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
265312
Royal Sussex Regiment
2nd/6th Bn.
Source:8706621
October 1917
1917
death
War Related Sickness
In died in Lahore hospital of pericarditis which was contracted whilst on active service.
Pakistan
Source:8450809
9th October 1917
burial
Pakistan
Panel 11
Source:8450809
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Harold |
| Initials | RH |
| Last Name | Jackson |
| Source | 8706621 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 London Road, Hailsham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Ersham Road, Hailsham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 265312 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 265312 | Royal Sussex Regiment (Cyclists Corp) | Private | ||
| British Army | 265312 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 2nd/6th Bn. | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Jackson | mother | ||
| Robert W Jackson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Elizabeth Maud | sister | 1902 | |
| Ronald William George | brother | 1905 | |
| Gladys Evelyn | sister | 1907 |
Media
Media
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Commemorative CertificateHe is commemorated on the Karachi 1914-1918 War Memorial.
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Commemorative War Memorial panelHe is remembered on panel 11 at the Karachi 1914-1918 War Memorial.Contributed by:
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Royal Sussex Regiment cap badgeThis cap badge was worn by all other ranks.
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Hailsham War MemorialRobert Jackson is commemorated on Hailsham's war memorial.Contributed by:
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Hailsham Boys School MemorialL.Cpl R H Jackson is remembered at his former school.Contributed by:
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St Mary's Parish Church, HailshamRobert H Jackson is commemorated on the memorial plaque to Those That Fell In The Great War.Contributed by:
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Chichester Cathedral265312 Jackson R H is commemorated in the Royal Sussex Regiment Memorial Chapel, Chichester Cathedral.Contributed by:
John72644
Communities
Communities
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Hailsham Council Boys School Memorial BoardMore about Hailsham Council Boys School Memorial Board
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Hailsham Parish Church Memorial BoardMore about Hailsham Parish Church Memorial Board
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hailsham Parish Magazine | John72644 | |
| Hailsham Parish Magazine | John72644 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commemorative Certificate | John65615 | |
| Commemorative War Memorial panel | John65615 | |
| Royal Sussex Regiment cap badge | John65615 | |
| Hailsham War Memorial | John65615 | |
| Hailsham Boys School Memorial | John65615 | |
| St Mary's Parish Church, Hailsham | John65615 | |
| Chichester Cathedral | John72644 |
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