Name
Jacob (Jackie) Kruse Muller Hessler
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
23/03/1918
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Captain
Durham Light Infantry
5th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Mentioned in Despatches
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
POZIERES MEMORIAL
Panel 68 to 72.
France
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 31 Jul 1896 in Hartlepool, Durham son of Jacob Kruse Muller Hessler and Killy Hessler of "Wyndcliffe", Seaton Carew, West Hartlepool. Educated at Haileybury College 1910-12.
Wartime Service
Killed in action.
Additional Information
Brother of Captain Jacob Andrew Norman Hessler who was killed in action on 27 May 1918 also with the Durham Light Infantry.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
