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JACKSON, Charles Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2396, 2396A |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 21 September 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 2396, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 2396, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Sydney | |
| 21 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 2396A, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2396A awm_unit: 3 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-21 |
Personal Stories
Charles Thomas JACKSON
Charles Thomas JACKSON aged 26 years when killed in France
DEATH 1918
The Sydney Morning Herald 21 Oct 1918 page 6
JACKSON.-Killed in action on September 21, 1918, after 3 years and 4 months active service, Private Charles Thomas Jackson (Anzac), aged 26 years, the dearly loved son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jackson, and loving brother of Aileen, of 67 Elizabeth-street, Paddington. He died as he lived-nobly.
JACKSON.- Killed in action after 3 years and 4 months active service, on September 21,1918, Private Charles Thomas Jackson (Anzac). aged 26 years. Sincere friend of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Grainger, and Lill and Perc Mealey.
Submitted 18 November 2019 by John Baird