Soldier profiles
Name : JACKSON, JAMES ANZAC
Service Number : NX87637
Date of Birth : 25/04/1916
Place of Birth : WOLLONGONG, NSW
Known as : THE GENERAL
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 05/02/1942
Locality on Enlistment : PORT KEMBLA, NSW
Place of Enlistment : PADDINGTON, NSW
Next of Kin : JACKSON, MARY
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : PRIVATE
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) :
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War :
Actions :
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 28/02/1945
Date Died : 26/06/1995
Age at Death : 79
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : N/A
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : NO
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. Camps (details) : N/A
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : N/A
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : NO
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 4608461 [OPEN], Barcode 8355880 [NOT EXAMINED], Barcode 9006847 [NOT EXAMINED]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Illawarra Mercury Death Notice 27/06/1995, N.S.W. 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer News 04/1996 p4
Background : Died in Port Kembla Hospital.
