| Regimental number | 6042 |
| Place of birth | Cannock, Staffordshire, England |
| School | Cannock National School, Staffordshire, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 27 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Dairying |
| Address | Dixie via Terang, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J Jackson, Hennesford Street, Cannock Staffordshire, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Was a prominent footballer. Played for several teams in his native district (in England). Colonist of 5 years". as provided by brother. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Messines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 43), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 72 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Elizabeth JACKSON. Native of Cannock, Staffs, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
