Henry Houston Jacobs

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