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JACKAMAN, William Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3163 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 August 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia, 24 December 1886 |
| Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Port Augusta Public Schoo, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 November 1916, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Grevillers British Cemetery, Grevillers, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Railwaytown War Memorial, Broken Hill War Memorial, Port Augusta RSL Hall Circular Honour Roll, Soldiers' Memorial Band Rotunda, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3163, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA | |
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| 12 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3163, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3163, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Adelaide | |
| 13 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal | |
| 14 Sep 1916: | Promoted Corporal | |
| 5 Nov 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 3163, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3163 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-11-05 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Seaborn Travancore Jackaman and Martha (nee Taylor) Jackaman of Mica Street, Broken Hill, NSW; brother of Amelie Jackaman, Charles George Jackaman, George Edwin Jackaman, John Thomas Jackaman and Susannah May Jackaman
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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