Name |
JACKSON Thomas Roy |
Born |
5 Jan 1893 |
Allendale VIC [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Military |
Between 16 Jul 1915 and 25 Apr 1918 |
Australia, England and the Western Front [2] |
Served during WWI as No. 574, Corporal, B Company, 29th. Battalion, Australian Infantry, AIF. |
Died |
25 Apr 1918 |
Vignacourt, Somme FRA [3] |
- Wounded in action on 23 Apr 1918 and evacuated to the 20th. Casualty Clearing Staton.
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Buried |
3 May 1918 |
Vignacourt British Cemetery, Vignacourt, Somme FRA [4] |
- Service conducted by Rev. I.J. Causton. Lest We Forget.
Location: Plot 1, Row F, Grave 18. Also remembered along with his parents and brother William John at the Creswick Cemetery, Creswick VIC.
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Notes |
- The package containing the personal effects of Corporal Thomas Roy Jackson was included in a consignment of 5500 packages lost to enemy action in transit to Australia aboard HMAT 'Barunga'.
Thomas Roy (known as Roy) JACKSON's brother William John JACKSON (1895-1917) also died while serving on the Western Front.
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Person ID |
I32468 |
The Relatives of F.L. WALTER |
Last Modified |
7 Feb 2022 |