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We remember William Walker Jackson
We remember William Walker Jackson
Timeline
Timeline
1896
sibling
Dorothy Jackson
Source:6157968
1896
1896
1898
sibling
Robert Jackson
Source:6157968
1898
1900
sibling
Bessie
Source:6157968
1900
1901
dates
Age 5
Source:6157968
1901
1901
location
Rowe End, Horton in Ribblesdale
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6157968
1901
1911
employment
Farm Servant
Dry Beck, Horton in Ribblesdale
United Kingdom
Source:6157986
1911
1911
location
Dry Beck, Horton in Ribblesdale
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:6157986
1911
1915
service
British Army
Signaller
17676
The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
10th Battalion
Source:2078932
16th November 1915 - 20th September 1917
service
British Army
Private
17676
The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Source:2078932
service
British Army
Private
17676
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Source:7498800
1917
death
Killed in Action
Severely wounded and listed missing during action on the morning of 20 September
France
France
Source:7498800
Source:6157973
20th September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7498800
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Beck, Horton in Ribblesdale | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 | |
| Rowe End, Horton in Ribblesdale | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17676 | The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | 10th Battalion | Signaller | |
| British Army | 17676 | The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | Private | ||
| British Army | 17676 | Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Walker | mother | ||
| William Jackson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Jackson | sister | 1896 | |
| Robert Jackson | brother | 1898 | |
| Bessie | sister | 1900 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian20498 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian20498 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Ian20498 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian20498 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian20498 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private William Jackson | Ian20498 |
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