Lives of the First World War

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ID: 5187441

Reference: WO372/24

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D6314221
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UPP: GBM/MCI/5193222

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9086776

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Alexander119331

UPP: GBC/1891/0009330914

Additional: 1891 Census results for H W Jackson, aged 18, a Officer Cadet at RMA Sandhurst, listed on the Census as with parents.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9174099

Name: Publication date:4 October 1901 Issue:27362 Page:6488

Title: London Gazette - Lt to be Capt 1901

Description: India Office, 4th October, 1901. THE King has approved of the following Promotions among the Officers of the Staff Corps and Admissions to the Staff Corps made by the Government of India :— Lieutenants to be Captains. Dated 9th July, 1901 Herbert William Jackson

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/27362/page/6488
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ID: 9174110

Name: Publication date:2 January 1918 Issue:13186 Page:28

Title: London Gazette - Awarded DSO

Description: AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER. Maj. and Bt: Lt.-Col. Herbert William Jackson, I.A

Connected by: Alexander119331

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13186/page/28
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ID: 9174118

Title: OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15

Description: Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing alumni and staff serving. H W Jackson appears as "Major, 90th Punjabis, I.A, attached to 5th Middlesex Regt."

Connected by: Alexander119331

Additional: Item from School Archive.

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ID: 9174127

Name: Publication date:6 August 1920 Issue:13621 Page:1785

Title: London Gazette - Award of CIE for operations in Afghanistan 1920

Description: CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD. St. James's Palace, S.W. 1, 3rd August 1920. The KING has been graciously pleased to make the following promotion in, and appointments to, the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India for services during the operations against Afghanistan. To be dated 1st January 1920: — To be Additional Companions of the said Most Exalted Order:— Brevet Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Herbert William Jackson, D.S.O

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13621/page/1785
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ID: 9174854

Title: Distinguished Service Order

Description: Distinguished Service Order, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Herbert Jackson.

Connected by: Vincent96527

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ID: 9315466

Name: Vol XXIII, No. 1, page 83

Reference: Bedford Modern School Archive

Title: Bedford Modern School Eagle magazine dated 1940

Description: Obituary for Major-General H.W. Jackson, C.B, C.S.I., D.S.O (1885 - 90) died 10th Sep 1940.

Connected by: Alexander119331

Additional: Above details match.

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ID: 9315470

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: Alexander119331

UPP: BMD/D/1940/3/AZ/000460/052

Additional: Above details match Bedford Modern School obituary.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9386478

Title: Wikipedia entry in List of Old Bedford Modernians Major General H W Jackson CB, CSI, DSO

Description: Officer of the Indian Army.

Connected by: Alexander119331

URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_William_Jackson
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