Participant Info

Surname

Jacobs

First Name

Horace

Initial

J

Service Number

3421

Rank

signaller

Unit Served

5th Battalion, 29th Battalion, 58th Battalion

Service Record

France

Enlistment Date

1917

Enlistment Month

January 4

Embarkation Year

1917

Embarkation Month

January 24

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 141, image page 140

Also Known As

Spousal

Mrs. Bessie Jacobs

Spousal Address

"Wynstae", Rutledge Street, Eastwood

Spouse City

Sydney

Spouse State

NSW

Parental Name

The late Reuben and Jane Jacobs

Parental Address

Petersham

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

born at Petersham, June 17, 1886, educated Petersham Public School, clerk, enlisted December 1916, embarked January 1917. War service: France (wounded Corbie, April 20, 1918), invalided to Gravesend Hospital, was undergoing further training at 5th Divisio