Info

SurnamePaskin
ForenameJesse John
RankCaptain (Acting Major)
Army No
Battalion8th
Commissioned1914-09-02
Date Of WoundsNot set
Wounds
Died KilledNot set
Death Details
Enlisted DateNot set
Enlisted Location
Date Of BirthNot set
Birth Place
Residence39 Hillside Avenue, Wembley.
DischargedNot set
Theatre Of WarFrance
Date Of Entry1915-04-01
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other InfoMilitary Cross citation; Capt. Jesse John Paskin, Wore. R. attached to Machine Gun Corps. "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in command of his company during three days' operations. During a counter-attack, after two of his guns had been knocked out he led the remaining two of the reserve to a more forward position, and effectively assisted in keeping the enemy in check."

Assignments

8th Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant
8th Worcestershire Regiment - Lieutenant
Worcestershire Regiment attached M. G. C. - Captain
Worcestershire Regiment attached M. G. C. - Captain (Acting Major)

Service Awards

The British War Medal
The 1914-1915 Star
The Allied Victory Medal

Gallantry Awards & Honors

MedalRankBattalionEngagementAwarded
Military CrossCaptainAttd. M.G.C.France 1917 (general)1918-02-04

Foreign Decorations & Awards

MedalRankBattalionAwarded
Croix de Guerre (French)Capt. (A/Major)attd. M.G.C.1919-01-19

Royal Flying Corps

Rfc Number
Battalion Before
Entry Rank
Notes