JACKSON, Adam
(Service number 25883)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank | Lance Corporal |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | |||
| Occupation | Cleaner | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs W.D. Jackson (mother), Ngareta Street, Marton Junction, New Zealand | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | 11th Reinforcements | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 1st Battalion, E Company | ||
| Date | 25 September 1916 | ||
| Transport | Devon (ship) | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington, New Zealand | Destination | Devonport, England |
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 18 October 1917 | Age | 19 |
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| Place of Death | Belgium | ||
| Cause | Died of wounds | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | |||
| New Zealand Memorials | On Memorial wall, Timaru; Geraldine War Memorial | ||
Biographical Notes
Son of William and Agnes Stewart Jackson.
Sources
Cenotaph databse [August 2013]
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Researched and Written by
Dave Batchelor (South Canterbury Museum)
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