Basic Details
Surname
Jackson
Forenames
Howard Vincent
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
13413
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 105 Alderman's Drive.

(CWGC records that Private H V Jackson, regimental number 13413, died on 19/9/1915 while serving in 8th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, and is buried in Lewes (St Anne) Churchyard in Sussex. Soldiers Died in the Great War record him as a native of Lewes who enlisted at Northampton. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that he died from phthisis (i.e. pulmonary tuberculosis) at Brighton Sanatorium. On the 1911 census Howard had been aged 19, living with his parents Horace and Mary at 162 High Street, Lewes. On 24/9/1915 the Sussex Agricultural Express printed Howard's photograph with a report that he had died aged 23, stating that prior to the War he had been a clerk in the Surveyor's Offices in Peterborough; the address of his father, Horace Jackson, was reported as 162 High Street, Lewes).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northants
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
8th
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Town of death
Brighton
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1915
Month of death
September
Day of death
19
Manner of death as stated
"Died of sickness (meningitis) 19 September 1915 at Brighton Military Hospital"
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease
Personal Details
Address
105, ALDERMANS DRIVE
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial