Jackson, Thomas –

Son of Alfred and Annie Jackson; husband of Emma Alice Jackson (nee Fletcher), of 56, Viking Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly of 121, Clarence Street and 14, Lee Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 2316, 1st/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded accidentally in the upper arm with a bayonet in October 1915. Listed missing since 31/07/1917, and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Jackson
  • Forename: Thomas
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 31st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 240629
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 41 and 43.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 22/10/1915 07/06/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g 6c*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 31/08/1917

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