'For conspicuous gallantry. On 4th November 1918, when his Company was held up he pushed forward with the Lewis gun and succeeded in wiping out two enemy machine-gun teams which were bringing heavy fire to bear on the Company while getting into position on Blue Dotted Line. His courage and splendid work were a fine example to all and were the means of saving many casualties. His work was continuously brilliant throughout the operations.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 17 June 1919

Regimental number	41562
Occupation	Bank teller
Next of kin	Father, W W Jackson, Devon Street, New Plymouth
Rank on embarkation	Sergeant
Unit name	New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Waitemata on 14 July 1917
Medals	Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry. On 4th November 1918, when his Company was held up he pushed forward with the Lewis gun and succeeded in wiping out two enemy machine-gun teams which were bringing heavy fire to bear on the Company while getting into position on Blue Dotted Line. His courage and splendid work were a fine example to all and were the means of saving many casualties. His work was continuously brilliant throughout the operations.' Source: 'London Gazette' Date: 17 June 1919
Sources	Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 6