Jackson John James Cpl 4459387
Personnel Entry
Name Jackson John James
Army number 4459387
Rank Corporal.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date as yet, but his number implies Summer 1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Battalion DLI 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Servedwith the B.E.F> in Northern France? Served Iceland? Transferred to the Royal Army Service Corps 7/1/42, Serial No. S. 5640.
Company/Battery HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman or possibly Storeman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known beyond Corporal.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address 40, Algernon Rd. Heaton, Newcastle 6.
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