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​Lester Jackson      Service Number 17937 Sergeant Royal Irish Rifles 2nd Battalion ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​


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 ​Lester was born in 1987 of parents Jonathan and Margaret L Jackson.  Initially the family lived at 78 Kimberley Street, Belfast (1901 census) before moving to 9 Cavehill Road, Belfast by the 1911 census.  The family had 3 children namely Lester, Violet and Harold.  Mr Jackson was recorded as being a clerk in a linen warehouse in 1911.
 
Lester embarked for France on 5 October 1915 and was killed in action on 6 September 1918.  He is buried at the Ploegsteert Memorial Cemetery, near Hainaut, Belgium.
 
Lester’s mother Margaret received a War Gratuity of £22.
 
Lester’s name is included on the Presbyterian Roll of Honour.
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    • Ordination of Elders
    • Assistant Ministers Licensing
    • Assistant Ministers Ordination
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    • Church Magazines
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  • Roll of Honour