Arthur Harold JACKSON

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JACKSON, Arthur Harold

Service Numbers:	2693, 2693B
Enlisted:	3 August 1915, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sutherlands, South Australia, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Edillilie, Lower Eyre Peninsula, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 2 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot XVI, Row C, Grave No. 12), Zillebeke, Belgium, Hooge Crater Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Lincoln & District Honor Roll WW1

World War 1 Service

3 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
27 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2693, 27th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2693, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Adelaide
2 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2693B, 10th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2693B awm_unit: 10 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-02
Date unknown:	Involvement 2693, 10th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement 10th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Biography

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Daily Herald (Adelaide, SA: 1910 - 1924) Wednesday 21 November 1917

OUR HEROES

LATE PRIVATE A. H. JACKSON.

Private Arthur Harold Jackson, son of Mrs. E. Jackson, late of Eudunda, was killed in France on October 2. He was born at Sutherlands on November 8, 1892, and enlisted in the 27th Battalion, in August, 1915. He was well known and highly esteemed in the Mortlock district and Port Lincoln.

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article105442079

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