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We remember William Arthur Jackson
We remember William Arthur Jackson
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
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1894
1906
sibling
Norman Cyril Jackson
Source:6998668
27th September 1906
employment
Unknown
W and H Pownall
Stockport Road, Longsight
United Kingdom
Source:6998684
missing
Source:6998684
service
British Army
Private
8666
Manchester Regiment
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service
British Army
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Reported missing at the time.
Trones Wood, Somme
France
Source:7069670
Source:6998684
Source:6998668
10th July 1916
burial
Somme
High Wood, Longueval
France
Source:7069670
Source:6998668
sibling
Nora Curtis
Source:6998668
location
206, Platt Lane, Rusholme.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6998684
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206, Platt Lane, Rusholme. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8666 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Jackson | mother | ||
| William Jackson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Curtis | sister | ||
| Norman Cyril Jackson | brother | 27th September 1906 |
Media
Media
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back of uncle william's photoInformation written on the back of his photoContributed by:
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Jackson 8666 newspaper cuttingnewspaper cutting from family collection - unfortunately date of newspaper unknown possibly 1940Contributed by:
Valerie46095 -
Portrait photograph of William JacksonPrivate William Jackson, 8666, served with A Company of the 17th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. He was reported missing in action on 10 July 1916 on the Somme. Private Jackson is buried in London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval.Contributed by:
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Portrait photograph of William JacksonPrivate William Jackson, 8666, served with A Company of the 17th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. He was reported missing in action on 10 July 1916 on the Somme. Private Jackson is buried in London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval.Contributed by:
Imperial1
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Arthur Jackson aged 18yrs | Valerie46095 | |
| back of uncle william's photo | Valerie46095 | |
| Jackson 8666 newspaper cutting | Valerie46095 | |
| Portrait photograph of William Jackson | Imperial1 | |
| Portrait photograph of William Jackson | Imperial1 |
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