Basic Details
Surname
Jackson
Forenames
David Edwin Frederick Hamilton
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website (see References) carries this brief biography: 'College Notes: Came up in 1926 to study Mathematics and Mechanical Sciences. BA 1929. Military Service: Lieutenant Royal Engineers. Died suddenly on 22 April 1944 in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) possibly of wounds received in the Burma campaign.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Engineers
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Sri Lanka
Year of death
1944
Month of death
April
Day of death
22
Manner of death reference
Other