Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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Francis James JACKSON
Serjeant 20146 Francis James JACKSON
2nd Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
Died of Wounds, Wednesday 5th December 1917, No.29 Casualty Clearing Station, Grevillers, France, age 23
| Home address: | 13 Clarendon Place, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1894, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Amelia Ann Jackson and Thomas Amiel Jackson "Hazeldene" Fairbrother Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Occupation: | Working for father as a Butcher. |
| Enlisted: | Manchester, Lancashire |
| Remembered: | Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France, plot IX, row C, grave 8. |
| Link to Hyde: | Born in Hyde |
Suffered wounds from rifle and gunshots, which caused his death.
Commonwealth War Grave says died December 4th 1917.
British Army WWI Service Record 1914 - 1920, says died December 5th 1917.