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
Headstone Inscription
NA
UK & Other Memorials
Royal Masonic School Memorial, Bushey (now in RMS for Girls, 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