Military service
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Corporal Franklin Palmer Jackes
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Roll of Service
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of Franklin Jackes
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
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Memorial Room
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
The Soldiers' Tower
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. Funds were raised by the Alumni Federation (now called the University of Toronto Alumni Association.) The name of "Cpl F. P. JACKES 7th C.R.T." is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Relations. -
Inscription
Inscription in Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower. The carillon was installed and dedicated in 1927. Originally there were 23 bells. Alumni and friends donated funds for bells in memory of those who fell in the Great War. Dedications are carved high on the walls of the Memorial Room. Bell XXI is dedicated: " 'Extol, ye bell, the virtue of our valorous men.' Alumni Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering". -
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal Franklin Palmer Jackes
Digital gallery of
Corporal Franklin Palmer Jackes
Digital gallery of
Corporal Franklin Palmer Jackes
Digital gallery of
Corporal Franklin Palmer Jackes
Digital gallery of
Corporal Franklin Palmer Jackes
Digital gallery of
Corporal Franklin Palmer Jackes
Digital gallery of
Corporal Franklin Palmer Jackes
Digital gallery of
Corporal Franklin Palmer Jackes
Digital gallery of
Corporal Franklin Palmer Jackes
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 435 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France
Lillers is a small town about 15 kilometres west-north-west of Bethune and the LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION lies to the north of the town. From the Mairie in the centre of the town, head north on the D182. After 500 metres turn right onto Rue St. Venant, the cemetery is a further 200 metres on the left hand side. The Commonwealth burials are at the far end of the communal plot.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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