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JACKMAN, JAMES JOSEPH BERNARD
UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
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Full Name
JACKMAN, JAMES JOSEPH BERNARD
Date Of Birth
19 Mar 1916
Age
25
Birth Place
Dublin, Ireland, Eire.
Nationality
Irish
Resided Place
Dunloaghaire, Dublin, Ireland
Date
25 Nov 1941
Date Of Death
26 Nov 1941
Fate
Killed in action.
Further Information
Attached to the Depot, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
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Regular Army. Formerly Lieutenant. Parents: Dr. James Joseph Jackman, M.D., and Elizabeth Frances Jackman, of Glenageary, County Dublin, Irish Republic.
More Information
Further gazette dates: 26/12/1941 (MiD) Further gazette pages: 7346 (MiD) Further Gazette issues: 35396 (MiD)
Rank Name
Temporary Captain
Rank (2nd)
Acting Major.
Service Number
69102
Gazette Date
1942
Gazette Page
1437 (V.C.); Issue: 35505 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Tobruk, Libya; Middle East (including Egypt, East Africa, Western Desert, Sudan, Greece, Crete, Syria & Tobruk)
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
Northumberland Fusiliers
Archive Reference
WO 304/8
Place of Death
El Duda, Tobruk, North Africa
Seniority Date
1936 - 1939
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
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Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
award
War Medal 1939 - 1945
award
1939-1945 Star
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Northumberland Fusiliers
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Publication Title
UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
This database contains the Roll of Honour – a listing of British Army casualties from World War II.
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