| Regimental number | 4522 |
| Place of birth | Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Woodworker |
| Address | 330 St George's Road, Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 146 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr John Jackson, 330 St George's Road, Northcote, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served for 4.5 years in the 55th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces, Collingwood; resigned on leaving for the country. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Place of burial | Aubers Ridge British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 4), Aubers, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 167 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 28 January 1916; disembarked Suez, 28 February 1916. Allotted to 57th Bn, 28 March 1916; taken on strength of 57th Bn, Ferry Post, 1 April 1916. Transferred to 59th Bn, 3 April 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Posted missing, 19 July 1916. Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 29 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'. Handwritten note on Form B103: 'Presume Buried In No Man's Land approx 5J90 43 to 5K02.5.1 Sheet Hazebrouck 5A'. Statement, Red Cross File No 1410912, 3694 Pte A.N. BLOCK, A Company, 59th Bn (patient, 1st London General Hospital, Camberwell, England), 18 February 1917: 'I saw Jackson fall, though I could not tell where he was wounded in No Man's Land opposite Pettin nr. Armentieres.' Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, JACKSON Albert Henry John
Red Cross File No 1410912 |
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