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THOMAS WILLIAM JACKSON

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Rank
Private
Regiment
1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT
Military Number
1525
Address
42 Mulgrave Street, Hull
Kingston upon Hull HU8
England
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Hodges and Jackson brothers photo 28/02/1916

Pte, Thomas Jackson, 4th EYR

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF ALBERT & CHARITY JACKSON, OF 8 BUCKINGHAM STREET, AND 42, MULGRAVE STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) . BROTHER OF PRIVATE, ALBERT JACKSON, 1ST EYR & RICHARD PORTER JACKSON.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 1525, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED BY A SNIPER,, ON 05/11/1915, AGED 19.

HIS PHOTOGRAPH APPEARS IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 7TH SEPTEMBER 1915. *

HE IS BURIED AT CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, FRANCE.

HIS FATHER MARRIED ALICE HODGES WHEN HIS MOTHER DIED. SHE HAD SIX SONS SERVING IN THE WAR. THE TWO JACKSON BROTHERS AND SIX HODGE, STEP BROTHERS ARE PHOTOGRAPHED IN UNIFORM, IN THE Hull Daily Mail, 28/06/1916.

Date Died
05/11/1915
Died
Chapelle-D'Armentieres New Military Cemetery, Nord, France
Age
19
Memorial
1700 Avenue du Président Kennedy
La Chapelle-d'Armentières 59930
Hauts-de-France

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