We remember William Ernest Jackson

We remember William Ernest Jackson

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Timeline

Timeline

birth Bacup United Kingdom Source:9256089
1915
employment Weaver Source:9256090 1915
1915
location 8 The Crescent, Shawforth, Rochdale United Kingdom parents address Source:9256090 1915
1915
dates Age 20 Source:9256090 6th April 1915
1915
enlistment Bacup United Kingdom Source:9256090 6th April 1915
1915
appointments Lance Corporal Source:9256090 20th November 1915
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9256090 20th November 1916
1918
missing Source:9256090 23rd March 1918
1918
internment pow Thuringia Germany Source:9256090 26th April 1918
service British Army Acting Corporal R/11410 King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion Source:9256089
1918
death Died of wounds Died at 09:30 of Empyema Septic (ICRC Records) Langensalza Camp Hospital Germany Source:9256089 Source:9256090 29th May 1918
burial Niederzwehren Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Kassel, Hessen Mannschaftslager Langensalza (Service Record) Germany VI. C. 15. Source:9256099
sibling Thomas Jackson Source:9256090
sibling John Jackson Source:9256090
sibling Devine Jackson Source:9256090
sibling Holly Jackson Source:9256090
sibling Hilda Jackson Source:9256090

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Ernest
Initials WE
Last Name Jackson
Source 9256089
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
8 The Crescent, Shawforth, Rochdale United Kingdom parents address known 1915
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army R/11410 King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion Acting Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Esther Jackson mother
Thomas Jackson father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Thomas Jackson brother
John Jackson brother
Devine Jackson brother
Holly Jackson sister
Hilda Jackson sister

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Communities

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Ian105013
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Ian105013

External Evidence

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CWGC Records Ian105013

Multimedia

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KRRC cap badge Ian105013
BWM and Victory Medal Ian105013
Gefangenenlager Langensalza - Gefangenengeld Ian105013

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We remember William Ernest Jackson