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Harry Jackson

Harry Jackson

Died:
1 Heshvan 5678 (17 October 1917)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
JAC7635
Other first name:
Morris
Other surname:
Kayles
Gender:
Male

Birth

Place of birth:
Calem, Russia

Death

Date of death:
1 Heshvan 5678 (17 October 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
France and Flanders
Cause of death:
Died of War wounds
Burial place:
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Places

Addresses

Parents' Home 1911 Census:
34 Whitelock St Leeds (02 April 1911)
Parents' Home 1901 Census:
1, Little Bridge Street Leeds (31 March 1901)
Parents Home When KIA:
21 Crimbles Street (17 October 1917)

Family

Siblings

Harry Kayles (male)
Lily Kayles (female)
Dina Kayles (female)
Kate Kayles (female)
Dora Kayles (female)
Moses Kayle (male)
Aby Kayles (female)

Parents

Father: Israel Kayles (male)
Mother: Annie Kayles (female)

Homefront

Occupation:
Machiner In Tailoring trade
What was the impact of this:
Assumed not married, because his belonging were returned to his parents.

Military Record

Military service:
British Army
Military record no.:
10796
Date enlisted/conscripted:
24 November 1914
Date discharged/death:
17 October 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Sustained injuries:
Died of Wounds
Assignments
Regiment:
Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment
Battalion/unit:
10th Battalion
Campaigns:
Landed In France
Capture Of Hill 60 - 17/04/1915
Battles Of Ypres - Battle Of Gravenstafel Ridge - 23/04/1915
Battles Of Ypres - Battle Of St. Julien - 24/04/1915
Battles Of Ypres - Battle Of Polygon Wood - 28/09/1917
Battles Of Ypres - Battle Of Broodseinde - 04/10/1917
Battles Of Ypres - Battle Of Poelcapelle - 09/10/1917
Battles Of Ypres - First Battle Of Passchendaele - 12/10/1917
Died of Wounds 17/10/1917
Medals:
British War Medal
Victory Medal

Roll of Honour

H. JACKSON, 17 October 1917

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 119

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