Enlisted January 29, 1916 at Calgary, Alberta in the 137th Battalion.
Birth: Oelwein, Iowa; Nov. 4, 1898. (1900 and 1905 Iowa census records show birth year 1899; Jackson likely showed 1898 on enlistment, as he was 16 years, and underage)
Next-of-kin: Mrs. Edith M. Clarke, mother, at Calgary; father, deceased.
Trade: Clerk
Son of Albert Jackson Allen and Margaret Elizabeth Allen (Burke).
The 1900 and 1905 Iowa census records both show Jackson was born in 1899, not 1898 per his attestation papers.
Alberta Death Reg. #1964-08-005890
Enlisted January 29, 1916 at Calgary, Alberta in the 137th Battalion.
Birth: Oelwein, Iowa; Nov. 4, 1898. (1900 and 1905 Iowa census records show birth year 1899; Jackson likely showed 1898 on enlistment, as he was 16 years, and underage)
Next-of-kin: Mrs. Edith M. Clarke, mother, at Calgary; father, deceased.
Trade: Clerk
Son of Albert Jackson Allen and Margaret Elizabeth Allen (Burke).
The 1900 and 1905 Iowa census records both show Jackson was born in 1899, not 1898 per his attestation papers.
Alberta Death Reg. #1964-08-005890
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