Rifleman

Ernest James Jackson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late Frederick Ernest and Jane Jackson, of Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
21023
Name:
Ernest James Jackson
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
28 May 1889
Place of Birth: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Frederick Ernest Jackson (father), Jubilee Avenue, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Jubilee Avenue, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
22 August 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 August 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 61
Vessel:
Aparima
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. A. 9.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Ernest James Jackson
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