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{{Personnel | {{Personnel | ||
|Surname and forenames=Jackson | |Surname and forenames=Jackson James | ||
|Army number=4458709 | |Army number=4458709 | ||
|Rank= | |Rank=Private. | ||
|Date of birth=3/12/1918 | |Date of birth=Born 3/12/1918 at Houghton-le-Spring. | ||
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, 15/1/1940. Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.? Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted to ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Returned to the UK. Granted Class B Release 24/11/1945. ? Re-Enlisted DLI 1945, Transferred to the Pioneer Corps 7/1/48, Docs to Bournemouth 20/1/48, Posted No 6 H T U. | |Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, 15/1/1940. Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.? Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted to ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Returned to the UK. Granted Class B Release 24/11/1945. ? Re-Enlisted DLI 1945, Transferred to the Pioneer Corps 7/1/48, Docs to Bournemouth 20/1/48, Posted No 6 H T U. Discharged 30/6/1959. | ||
|Joined Brigade=15/1/1940 | |Joined Brigade=15/1/1940 | ||
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | ||
|Age=(At time of death). Not yet known. | |Age=(At time of death). Not yet known. | ||
|Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained. | |Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained. | ||
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|Task or role=Probably Rifleman. | |Task or role=Probably Rifleman. | ||
|Promotions=None known. | |Promotions=None known. | ||
|Wounded=Yes - Normandy - date not recorded. | |Wounded=Yes - in Normandy - date not recorded. | ||
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known. | |Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known. | ||
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known. | |Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known. | ||
|Home address= | |Home address=Working as a Miner at his enlistment. | ||
|Source table=11DLI | |Source table=11DLI | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 08:39, 22 April 2026
Personnel Entry
Name Jackson James
Army number 4458709
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born 3/12/1918 at Houghton-le-Spring.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, 15/1/1940. Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F.? Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted to ? Battalion DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Returned to the UK. Granted Class B Release 24/11/1945. ? Re-Enlisted DLI 1945, Transferred to the Pioneer Corps 7/1/48, Docs to Bournemouth 20/1/48, Posted No 6 H T U. Discharged 30/6/1959.
Company/Battery Not yet ascertained.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet ascertained.
Task or role Probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 15/1/1940
Promotions None known.
Wounded Yes - in Normandy - date not recorded.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Working as a Miner at his enlistment.
Source table 11DLI