JACKSON, William
(Service number 32345)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 28/10/1890 | Place of Birth | Dublin, Ireland |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 26 July 1916 | Age | |
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| Address at Enlistment | C/o Geo McCulloch, Waihao Forks | ||
| Occupation | Shepherd | ||
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| Next of Kin | Miss Isobella JACKSON (sister), Birdtown, Atahy, County Kildare, Ireland; Miss E. GIBSON (friend), Hunter, Makikihi | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 10th Reinforcements, 3rd Battalion, G Company | ||
| Date | 15 November 1916 | ||
| Transport | Maunganui | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | Plymouth, Devon, England |
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 13 June 1959 | Age | 68 years |
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| Place of Death | Temuka | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Waimate Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [18 July 2016]
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