Private Bernard Jackson

 

Unit : 2nd Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment

Army No. : 4913373

Awards : Military Medal

 

This soldier was one of a small party and during the whole of the fighting he showed a most vigorous and offensive fighting spirit. On one occasion his post was attacked by three armoured cars with cannon and machine gun. Jackson promptly engaged the cars and killed the commander of one of them. The three cars then withdrew. During this and subsequent actions Private Jackson was completely regardless of his own safety.

 

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