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JACKSON, Ernest
Personal Details
Service Number: | 867 |
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Enlisted: | 3 September 1914, Lismore, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Milton, New South Wales, Australia, 3 May 1890 |
Home Town: | Nimbin, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Milton State School |
Occupation: | Dairy farmer |
Died: | Died of wounds, Gallipoli - At Sea, HMT Gascon, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at Sea, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Nimbin District War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 867, 9th Infantry Battalion, Lismore, New South Wales | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 867, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 867, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 867, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
28 Apr 1915: | Wounded ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (thigh & scrotum) |
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