JACKSON  R.M.

Given Names:  Roy Menzies

           

Service Number:  2683

Unit:  24th Battalion, 6th reinforcements                                                                            

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number:  33345

 

Age:  18 Yrs  9 Mths

Occupation:  Jackeroo                                                                                                    

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION     

Height:  5 Ft  4½ In                   

Weight:  126 Lbs

Chest:  31-33 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Fair

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  2/8/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Ernest Jackson

60 Stephenson Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                 

Embarkation Date:  27/10/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                        

Ship:  HMAT Ulysses A38

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  City of Poona                                   

Embarked:  28/3/1919                                

Disembarked:  14/5/1919

Unit:  1st Pioneer Battalion                                                                                                             

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  6/7/1919                          

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Awarded

British War Medal:  Awarded

Victory Medal:  Awarded

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:    11/9/1896

Place:  Kew, Victoria                                

Father:  Ernest JACKSON                        

Mother:  Clara Margaret WEBBER

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1926     

Place:  Victoria

Spouse: Florence Netta HUNTER

 

DEATH

Date or Year:   29/12/1976

Place: ,            

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Trinity Grammar

Sandridge GardensMollymook NSW

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                     

Date Enlisted: 

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary