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Military service
Service number:
436733
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Birth:
October 24, 1892
Belfast
Enlistment:
February 3, 1915
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
May 1, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXXII. C. II.
Additional information
Son of Hugh and Maria (nee Ringland) Jackson, of Belfast, Ireland. Brother of William, Annie, George, Margaret(Etta), Dora, Helen, Sarah, and May.
Digital gallery of Private Hugh Jackson
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News letter
With His Belfast Brothers. Belfast News Letter. -
Photo of Hugh Jackson
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Grave Marker
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Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the New Irish Farm Cemetery, just outside the town of Ieper (Ypres), Belgium. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Epitaph
Epitaph: 'Father in Thy Gracious Keeping, Leave we now our Loved One Sleeping' -
Cemetery
The New Irish Farm Cemetery, near the town of Ieper (Ypres), Belgium. (J. Stephens) -
Entrance
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Cemetery
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave marker
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Newspaper clipping
From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 108 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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