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Edmund JACKSON

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Surname: JACKSON

Forename(s): Edmund

Place of Birth: Longridge, Lancashire

Service No: 201848

Rank: Private

Regiment / Corps / Service: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

Battalion / Unit: 1/5th Battalion

Division: 55th (West Lancashire) Division

Age: 28

Date of Death: 1917-07-31

Awards: ---

CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: C.16.

CWGC Cemetery: BUFFS ROAD CEMETERY

CWGC Memorial: ---

Non-CWGC Burial: ---

Local War Memorial: BARNOLDSWICK, YORKSHIRE

Additional Information:

Edmund Jackson was the son of Robert and Ruth Jackson, née Bretherton. Robert was born at Preston and Ruth at Bleasdale, Lancashire.

1891 Longridge, Lancashire Census: Market Place, Weavers Arms Beerhouse - Edward [sic] Jackson, aged 2 years, born Stockport, Lancashire [this place of birth belongs to the next person in the census], grandson of William and Elizabeth Bretherton. [Edmund and his mother, Ruth, were living with her parents.]

1901 Longridge, Lancashire Census: 8, Chapel Street - Edward [sic] Jackson, aged 12 years, born Longridge, son of Robert and Rebecca [sic] Jackson.

1911 Longridge, Lancashire Census: 8, Chapel Street - Edmund Jackson, aged 22 years, born Longridge, son of Ruth Jackson (married).

Edmund was married to Alice Partington in 1916.

The British Army Service Record for Edmund Jackson exists but may be incomplete. (Edmund was living at 36, Gisburn Street, Barnoldswick when he joined the army.)

British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte Edmund Jackson, 4651 & 201848, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Data Source: Local War Memorial

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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---

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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 55th (West Lancashire) Division

Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 55th (West Lancashire) Division

Data from Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914 - 1919 Records

Soldiers Died Data for Soldier Records

Surname: JACKSON

Forename(s): Edmund

Born:

Residence: Chorley, Lancs

Enlisted: Preston

Number: 201848

Rank: Private

Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

Battalion: 1/5th Battalion (Territorial Force)

Decorations:

Died Date: 31/07/17

Died How: Killed in action

Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Notes:

Data from Commonwealth War Graves Commission Records

CWGC Data for Soldier Records

Surname: JACKSON

Forename(s): E

Country of Service: United Kingdom

Service Number: 201848

Rank: Private

Regiment: The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

Unit: 5th Bn.

Age: 28

Awards:

Died Date: 31/07/1917

Additional Information: Son of Mr. And Mrs. Robert Jackson, of Longridge, Preston; husband of Alice Jackson, of 27, Paradise St., Heapey Road, Chorley, Lancs. (CWGC Headstone Personal Inscription: NOT OUR WILL O LORD BUT THINE BE DONE)

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