Ernest Alexander JACKSON MM

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JACKSON, Ernest Alexander

Service Number:	3376
Enlisted:	26 July 1915, Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	North Adelaide, South Australia, 10 November 1892
Home Town:	East Fremantle, East Fremantle, Western Australia
Schooling:	East Fremantle Public.Western Australia.Australia
Occupation:	Horse Driver
Died:	Nedlands, Western Australia, 26 January 1975, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Memorialised Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia Garden Of Rememberance Cemetery 4 site 0133
Memorials:	East Fremantle Municipality Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

26 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Perth, Western Australia
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3376, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3376, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle
1 May 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3376, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
3 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1

World War 2 Service

17 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Claremont, WA

Ernie Jackson

Ernest Alexander Jackson was born North Adelaide. South Australia.
his parents were Alexander Melmoth Jackson and Mary Ann Elizabeth Gibson.
He died 26 January 1975 at Nedlands Western Australia and is memorialised at Karrakatta Cemetery Western Australia. He married Ivy May Rundell widow of Robert Jardine. Ernest received a Military Medal, his two brothers Harold Melmoth Jackson and Roy Melmoth Jackson also served in France in the first World War. Harold Melmoth Jackson was killed at Ypres and is buried in Pozieres British Cemetery France.

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