Montagu John Vincent-Jackson (1892-1916)

Order of a Memorial Service held on Thursday 30th March 1916

This order of service was kindly loaned by Mr Bernard Johnson of Orston. He believes one of his relatives from Orston attended the memorial service held for Lieutenant Montagu Vincent-Jackson on 30th March 1916.

The address given by the Rev. John T. Mitchell is printed in full. It speaks to sentiments of a time in World War 1 before the battles of the Somme and Ypres.

Montagu Vincent-Jackson was the only son of Rev. Canon William (the then Rector of St Mary's Church, Bottesford ) and Anne Gillespie Vincent-Jackson. He is buried at Pont-du-Hem Military Cemetry, La Gorgue, France.

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Montagu John Vincent-Jackson

From the Collection of Mr S.B. Johnson

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Memorial service front cover

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Grantham Journal Saturday February 19th, 1916

Grantham Journal

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