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Jackson, Bertie - MM
Rank : Private
Army Number : 12942
Unit : 8th Bn
Biography :
Home address given as Grantham, Lincolnshire. Enlisted 2.9.1914 at Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Served with the 8th Battalion during World War One, entering France 29.7.1915. Awarded the M.M. (see London Gazette 6.1.1917 p. 346). Killed in action France and Flanders campaign, age 25. He is commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.
CWGC:
JACKSON, BERTIE
Rank: Private
Service No: 12942
Date of Death: 25/09/1916
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: Leicestershire Regiment 8th Bn.
Awards: M M
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 2 C and 3 A.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Mrs. L. E. Jackson, of Ivy Cottage, Eaton, Grantham, Lincs.
Date of Birth : 1890/1
Place of Birth : Eaton, Leicestershire
Date of Death : 25.9.1916
Place of Death : France
Civil Occupation : Ironstone Worker
Period of Service : 1914-1916
Conflicts : WW1
Places Served : France and Flanders
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