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Victoria Cross to Cpl. Jackson’s Old Regiment.

June 1969

South Yorkshire Times, June 14, 1969

Mr. Bernard R. Jackson (left). of 21. Coniston Court, Mexborough, hands over the Victoria Cross won in the first World War by his brother. Cpl. Thomas N. Jackson.

The presentation was made to Col. Sir Ian Jardine, Bt., O.B.E., M.C., yesterday (Thursday). In appreciation the Colonel presented a Braille watch to Mr. Jackson.

The V.C. was presented to Cpl. Jackson’s old regiment.