Son of Annie Gaskell (formerly Wardle and Jefferson, nee Pennington), of Pewfist Farm, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Formerly Driver 933, Royal Field Artillery. Later served as Private EMT/56958from 26/11/1919 to 23/12/1920 in the M.T., Royal Army Service Corps.
Jefferson, Orpheus Elgar –
Personal details
- Surname: Jefferson
- Forename: Orpheus Elgar
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Earlstown, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: 3rd East Lancashire Brigade.
- Service number: 710192
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: January 23rd, 1913 - 1913-01-23
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known