| Regimental number | 291 |
| Place of birth | Diamond Creek Victoria |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Burnie, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edgar K Jackson, Burnie, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 18 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 August 1915 |
| Date of death | 17 May 1970 |
| Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |