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Pelham Steane JACKSON

Regimental number164
Place of birthHawthorn Victoria
SchoolScotch College, Melbourne, Victoria
Other trainingAccountancy and Pastoral Pursuits
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressWangarella Estate, Deniliquin, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinBrother, Charles Columbine Jackson, Wanganella Estate, Carnaroo near Deniliquin, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets
Enlistment date16 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 16 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Horse Regiment
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular"Diary and details of experiences contained in letters are in my possession and I would gladly supply any further information required" as provided by mother.
FateDied of wounds 19 April 1917
Place of death or woundingGaza, Palestine
Age at death27.5
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialNo Known Grave
Commemoration detailsJerusalem Memorial, Palestine
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
8
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Elizabeth JACKSON, "Brageel", 6 Denbigh Road, Armadale, Victoria. Native of Hawthorn, Victoria

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