First World War gallantry medal group of 5 medals to include Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM), 1914 “Mons” star with 5th august – 22nd November 1914 clasp, 1914-18 British war medal, 1914-19 victory medal and French 1914-16 Croix de guerre with palm leaf, impressed to 9279 John Thomas Jackson.
DCM impressed to L. Cpl J.T. Jackson, 1914 star impressed to Pte J.T Jackson, war medal: SJT. J.T. Jackson and victory medal SJT J.T. Jackson.
Together with related ephemera, newspaper articles, paybook, commendations for acts of gallantry
“N0.9279 Sergt John Thomas Jackson, York & Lancaster Regiment
Awarded distinguished conduct medal for conspicuous gallantry throughout the campaign. On one occasion he rushed his gun forward to the captured position, and although wounded in the hand, he continued at his post until his battalion was relieved. Extract from supplement to London Gazette 11/01/1916”
Awarded for action seen during the battle of Hooge on 9th august 1915
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First World War gallantry medal group of 5 medals to include Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM), 1914 “Mons” star with 5th august – 22nd November 1914 clasp, 1914-18 British war medal, 1914-19 victory medal and French 1914-16 Croix de guerre with palm leaf, impressed to 9279 John Thomas Jackson.
DCM impressed to L. Cpl J.T. Jackson, 1914 star impressed to Pte J.T Jackson, war medal: SJT. J.T. Jackson and victory medal SJT J.T. Jackson.
Together with related ephemera, newspaper articles, paybook, commendations for acts of gallantry
“N0.9279 Sergt John Thomas Jackson, York & Lancaster Regiment
Awarded distinguished conduct medal for conspicuous gallantry throughout the campaign. On one occasion he rushed his gun forward to the captured position, and although wounded in the hand, he continued at his post until his battalion was relieved. Extract from supplement to London Gazette 11/01/1916”
Awarded for action seen during the battle of Hooge on 9th august 1915
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