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Joseph JACKSON

Regimental number2636
Place of birthKadina, South Australia
SchoolKadina Public School, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMiner
AddressWallaroo Mines, Kadina, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Jackson, c/o Mrs N O'Brien, Lipson Avenue, Kadina, South Australia
Enlistment date26 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 9 January 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death34
Age at death from cemetery records48
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Plot V, Row F, Grave No. 39), Mericourt-L-Abbe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
146
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick and Mary JACKSON, West Terrace, Kadina, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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