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Surname:Jackson
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/925
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 18/9/1915 to 14/11/15 and (2b) Balkans Gallipoli, 15/11/15 to 11/11/1915. Enlisted in the 4 Dragoon Guards, No. 4041, later 7 Dragoon Guards, No. 219, 21/101911 discharged time expired, age 18 years, occupation Labourer, born Glemsford, Suffolk. Served Home 1/10/1892 to 10/9/1894, Indian 11/9/1894 to 6/3/1904, South Africa 7/3/1904 to 22/2/1907, Home 23/2/1907 to 31/10/1911 to discharge at own request. 28/1/1915 enlisted in the MMP, On P/925 age 40.9 years, occupation Brewery Labourer, address: 102 Edward Street, Brighton, Class Z Reserve 23/3/1919. Served Home 28/1/1915 to 17/9/1915, BEF 18/9/1915 to 14/11/1915, Salonika 15/11/1915 to 20/2/1919, en route 21/2/1919 to 22/3/1919, 23/3/1919 to class Z reserve. 1/11/1918 he married Mary Ann Faulkner at Steyning, Sussex, who died 29/3/1915 they had 1 child.
John Jackson.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Indian General Service Medal 1895-1902 (London Gazette: WO 100/84 Page: 61 Sept. 17, 1898)
Citation: Clasps: Punjab Frontier, 1897-1898, Tirah 1897-1898 awarded as Pte, 4 Dragoon Guards, No. 4041.