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From: "Hems" <>
Subject: Re: MAJOR JOHN WILLIAM JACKSON - WINBURG OFS
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 07:30:06 +0800


Dear Maude,
Thank you so much for that information
Sandra
-----Original Message-----
From: Naude <>
To: <>
Date: Thursday, February 01, 2001 10:37 PM
Subject: Re: MAJOR JOHN WILLIAM JACKSON - WINBURG OFS


>(Then) Capt JW Jackson was Company Commander, "C" Coy., 3rd SA Infantry
>(Transvaal Regiment) in 1915. The whole of C Coy were apprently from the
RLI
>(Rand Light Infantry). I suggest you contact the RLI Regimental
Association.
>They have a webpage.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Hems" <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 3:07 PM
>Subject: MAJOR JOHN WILLIAM JACKSON - WINBURG OFS
>
>
>> I am trying to trace living or dead relatives of Major John William
>Jackson b.1/6/1884 Willaston, Cheshire England. Son of Elizabeth and Thomas
>Jackson. He fought in the Boer War and later in WW1. He died 20th July 1916
>France. John was married to Annie Frances, they had six children and lived
>in Winburg OFS. I have already put an advert in the Volksbladt paper in
>Winburg but did not get any response. John is my great uncle. I have a lot
>of information on John's family and ancestors dating back to the 1700's.
>> In anticipation
>> Sandra Hemsworth
>> Perth, Australia
>>
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