Jackson NICHOLSON

Main CPGW Record

Surname: NICHOLSON

Forename(s): Jackson

Place of Birth: Manchester, Lancashire

Service No: 166520

Rank: Private

Regiment / Corps / Service: Labour Corps

Battalion / Unit: 517th Employment Coy

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Date of Death: 1919-04-27

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Non-CWGC Burial: HOME - UNKNOWN

Local War Memorial: STEETON-WITH-EASTBURN, YORKSHIRE

Additional Information:

Jackson Nicholson was the son of Ephraim and Mary Nicholson, née Watson and brother of Private Richard Nicholson (6064) (q.v.). Their father was born at Bradford, Yorkshire and mother at Lurganbane, Dromore, Co. Down, Ireland.

1891 Salford, Lancashire Census: 35, Crowther Street - Jackson Nicholson, aged 6 years, born Salford, son of Ephraim and Mary Nicholson.

1901 Steeton, Yorkshire Census: 1, Mill Lane - Jackson Nicholson, aged 16 years, born Manchester, Lancashire, son of Ephraim and Mary Nicholson.

Jackson was married to Maud Matthews in 1908.

1911 West Hartlepool, Co. Durham Census: 54, Brunswick Street - Jackson Nicholson, aged 26 years, born Manchester, Lancashire, husband of Maud Nicholson.

The British Army Service Record for Jackson Nicholson exists but may be incomplete.

The British Army Pension Record for Jackson Nicholson exists but may be incomplete.

Jackson attested 7 June 1916 and was mobilised 27 June 1916. He did not serve abroad and was discharged as being medically unfit with pulmonary tuberculosis, 25 January 1918.

Data Source: Local War Memorial

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

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