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  • Eldon
  • Durham, England
  • Son of Anthony and Elizabeth Jane Jacques, of Eldon; a brother, James, died at the age of 16; two sisters, Ethel and Kate
  • Worker at Eldon Colliery
  • Husband of Jane Robinson Jacques (nee Strong), of 6, Beech Terrace, Eldon Lane, Bishop Auckland; married in 1906; two sons, William and Richard.

Military service

  • Bishop Auckland, Durham
  • 203231
  • Corporal
  • 1st/4th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) C Coy, 10th Platoon
  • also served in the Durham Light Infantry

Death

  • The night of 7 December, shell explosion
  • Died of shell wounds in the jaw, in n°10 CCS
  • 34
  • XXVII - D - 9

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