Ernest Wilfred JACKSON [1886-????] | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Ernest Wilfred JACKSON [1886-????]

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Submitted by David on Sat, 2019-10-26 17:50
Names
Given: 
Ernest Wilfred
Family: 
Jackson
Sex: 
Male
Status: 
Deceased
Birth
Date: 
1886-03-23
Birthplace (town, state): 
Loftus, Yorkshire
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
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Submitted by annpake on Wed, 2019-11-06 18:43.

Campaign Medals Merchant Seamen 1914 - 1925

Ernest Wilfred Jackson born 1886 Loftus Yorkshire

Birth record Ernest Wilfrid Jackson

Register of WWWII Medals Merchant Seamen

Ernest Wilfred Jackson O.B.E. born 23 March 1886 service 1939 - 1945

Master Mariner Certificate 004089  issued 8 October 1937 shows his place of birth as Loftus Yorkshire

1939 Census at 47 Cuseley Road Battersea  master mariner born 23 March 1886 married

Passenger Hong Kong to Liverpool  List 27 October 1945 His name is listed with other ex-internees but has a line drawn through it. Did he actually leave Hong Kong?

The vessel Fort Finlay sailed from Glasgow and arrived in New York 28 March 1946. The ship's master was Ernest Wilfred Jackson age 59. Length of service at sea 43 years. Height 5 feet seven and a half inches. Weight 189 pounds.Nationality English.