George David Jackson Image

Name

George David Jackson

Born

1897-03-12

Birth Place

Yorkshire, England

Occupation

Farmer

Religion

Congregationalist






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

126766

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

7th Battalion

Enlisted

Walkerton, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-09-25

Wounded Date

1917-03-06

Wounds

Influenza

Discharge Date

1919-05-22

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



Notes

He was a Home Child who immigrated to Canada in 1912. For more information, see sources.




Sources & Links

- Immigration Records: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/home-children-1869-1930/immigration-records/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=237775
- Immigration Records: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/home-children-1869-1930/immigration-records/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=80945
- Library & Archives Canada



News Clippings


Walkerton Telescope, September 30, 1915
Walkerton Telescope, September 30, 1915
Walkerton Telescope, April 24, 1919
Walkerton Telescope, April 24, 1919