Private EMT/55628 Richard Jackson
Regiment/Unit: Royal Army Service Corps -
Theatre of War: Home (Wigan)
Theatre of War First Served: 1 Western Europe
Date Entered Therein: 17 July 1915
Previous Reg/Num: 139236, 183 Field Company, Royal Engineers(Tunnellers) ; 13450, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment; Manchester Regiment (Territorial)
Age at death: 39
Date of death: 11th of October 1920
(Monday)
Born: Scarisbrick
Resided: Wigan
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Burial / Memorial: Wigan Cemetery M 47 C of E -
BMD details:
Birth Reg: 30 September 1881, Hurlston Green, Scarisbrick, to Elizabeth Jackson (formerly Farrington), domestic servant (Ormskirk, Vol 8b - Page 823)
Marriage Reg: 15 June 1901, St Catharine's Church, Wigan, Richard Jackson, age 20, collier of 75 Platt Lane, to Alice Heyes, age 22, of 2 Kendrick Street Wigan, Vol 8c - Page 142
Death Reg: 11 October 1920, 18 Seed Street, Wigan Vol 8c - Page 21
Family details:
Husband of Alice Jackson, of 18 Seed Street, Wigan; son of Elizabeth Jackson
Census details:
1891 Census: 2 h. 3 ct. Parr Street, St Helens; James Lawton (head, 72, general labourer); Mary Lawton (wife, 60); James Lawton (son, 40, coal miner); George Brown (boarder, 56, coal miner); Jane Grice (niece, 42); Richard Jackson (nephew, 9)
1901 Census: 75 Platt Lane Wigan; William Naylor (head, 50, coal hewer); Annie Naylor (wife, 42); Richard Jackson (nephew, 19, coal hewer); Jane Annie Pigeon (adopted daughter, 6)
1911 Census: 18 Seed Street, off Bolton Street, Wigan; Richard Jackson (head, 29, coal miner hewer); Alice Jackson (wife, 32); Lizzie Jackson (daughter, 8 )
Notes:
Buried in an unmarked common grave; not found on CWGC
Discharged as no longer physically fit for war service 30/8/16. Kings Reg Para 392(xvi)
Re-enlisted 7/9/19 RASC, Discharged 6/9/20 Kings Reg Para 392(xxi)
SHROH ref. 3523