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Alan Mair Jackson

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Portrait of Major Alan Mair Jackson, Canadian Expeditionary Force. Image kindly provided by Geoffrey Moyer (March 2017). Image has no known copryight restrictions.

Portrait of Major Alan Mair Jackson, Canadian Expeditionary Force. Image kindly provided by Geoffrey …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alan Mair AWMM
  • Surname
    Jackson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
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  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Anglican, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    20 December 1879 AWMM Feilding, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 177 Brant Avenue, Brantford, Ontario, Canada AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs. Dorothy Gray Jackson (wife), 19 Dufferin Avenue, Brantford, Ontario, Canada AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Married/WWI AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Civil Engineer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Enlisted with the 25th Brantford Dragoons in the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Prior military service as a Captain with the Dunedin City Rifles, 1st Battalion, Otago Rifle Volunteers. Source: Military Personnel File.

    Educated at Otago Boys' High School, Alan Mair Jackson was nephew of Major William and Captain Gilbert Mair and Sir Walter Buller and previously served in the Waikato Wars. Source: The Cyclopaedia of New Zealand (Otago and Southland Provincial Districts), Christchurch, 1905. AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
    26 June 1929 AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Grace Anglican Church, Brantford, Ontario, Canada AWMM

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25 March 2017GeoffreyCanadaResearcher

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