Name
Henry Houston Jacobs
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
25/09/1915
23
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
Lincolnshire Regiment
8th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
LOOS MEMORIAL
Panel 31 to 34.
France
UK & Other Memorials
Royal Masonic School Memorial, Rickmansworth
Pre War
Born on 22 Oct 1891 son of Joseph Charles and Esther Jacobs. Educated at the Royal Masonic School 1903-09 and University College, Reading 1909-13. He then became a science master at Mr Green’s School, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Wartime Service
He returned to England and was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in Nov 1914 and entered France on 5 Sep 1915. He was reported missing at the Battle of Loos and presumed killed in action.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Old Masonians Association