Willie Baxter Jackson (27988 Pte.)

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a soldier of the border regiment
remembered with honour

Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour

Name	Willie Baxter Jackson
Rank	Private
Number	27988
Company
Attached §
Transferred ¥	5th Border Regiment
Former unit ‡	11th Border Regiment
Enlisted	Burnley, Lancashire
Resident
Born	Burnley, Lancashire
Died	7 June 1918
Where died	France and Flanders
How died	Died of wounds
Age	25
Casualty type	Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial	Grave
Reference no.	II.O.4.
Resting place	Bellacourt Military Cemetery
Source	Commonwealth War Graves Commission Soldiers Died in the Great War (1921)
Notes	*Son of Robert and Rebecca Jackson, of 270 Accrington Road, Burnley, Lancashire. *Previously employed as a weaver at Wood Top Manufacturing Mill, Burnley.

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