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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George Henry Jackson

In memory of:

Gunner George Henry Jackson

March 27, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

42151

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

40th Bty. 3rd Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

November 23, 1893

Son of William R. and Elizabeth Jackson, of Dunnville, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 108 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

II. B. 34.

Location:

Bailleul is a large town in France, near the Belgian border, 14.5 kilometres south-west of Ieper and on the main road from St. Omer to Lille. The Communal Cemetery is on the eastern outskirts of the town. From the Grand Place, take the Ieper road and 400 metres along this road is a sign indicating the direction of the cemetery. Turn down the right into a small road and follow for approximately 400 metres. The cemetery is on the right and the BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is at the bottom end.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of GEORGE HENRY JACKSON– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of George Jackson– In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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