Robert Jackson (general) explained

Robert Jackson
Birth Date:1 January 1886
Birth Place:Crows Nest, Queensland
Death Place:Heidelberg, Victoria
Allegiance:Australia
Branch:Australian Army
Serviceyears:1907–1942
Rank:Major General
Commands:Western Command (1941–42)
5th Military District (1941–42)
Northern Command (1940–41)
1st Military District (1940–41)
1st Division (1939–40)
Battles:First World War
Second World War
Awards:Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in Despatches (4)
Knight of the Legion of Honour (France)
Relations:Donald Robert Jackson (son)
Dawn Jackson (daughter)
Oliver David Jackson (son)

Major General Robert Edward Jackson, (1 January 1886 – 24 November 1948) was an Australian railway engineer and a senior officer in the Australian Army during the Second World War.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Michael. O'Brien. Jackson, Donald Robert (1915–1986). 17. 2007. jackson-donald-robert-12689/text22875. 28 May 2018.