Jackson, Brian –

Son of Thomas Thornley Jackson, of 96, Chorley New Road, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School (1908-1913). Recorded under the Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment on the Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour. Formerly M/302021, Royal Army Service Corps. Rifle Brigade. Posted wounded and missing since 22/03/1918, and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Jackson
  • Forename: Brian
  • Date of birth: October 2nd, 1898
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 20
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: March 22nd, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: 1st/17th (County of London) (Territorial) Battalion (Poplar and Stepney Rifles).
  • Service number: S/35626
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: Bay 9.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 06/09/1918 20/09/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d 6d/g*

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