Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Edward James Jackson
In memory of:
Private Edward James Jackson
September 27, 1916
Military Service
160715
35
Army
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
31st Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Mr. T. C. Jackson, of Hamilton, Ontario; husband of Decima Eva Jackson, of 510, 17th Avenue East, Calgary, Alberta.
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
COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
X. B. 11.
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Memorabilia – Photo of Edward James Jackson (with horn) other two men unidentified. Jackson was an active member of the Salvation Army. Telegram sent to his parents in Hamilton Ontario. -
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Grave marker – Taken 11/09/21 -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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