Thomas Selwyn JACKA

Regimental number2/428
AddressProspect Terrace, Mount Eden, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMrs T S Jacka, Prospect Terrace, Mount Eden, Auckland
Rank on embarkationDriver
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Final rankSergeant
Final unit12th Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery
FateKilled in Action 28 September 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialYpres Reservoir Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 11), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas Samuel and Marion Jacka, Auckland
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 12/3526 2nd Lt Frederick Clifton JACKA, 16th (Waikato) Company, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 30 August 1918; 54883 Hubert Waters JACKA.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Main Body

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