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His regiment is "Scot H R " on register, so this is the man. He did not serve overseas
1888 Dec 1 .Born St Andrews , Dundee, Scotland. Son of Joseph Jackson (iron moulder) and Flora (nee Merritt)

1891 census at Mains Rd , Dundee (as on BC)
| JACKSON, Joseph | Head | Married | M | 29 | 1862 | Iron Moulder |
Dundee, Forfar | |
| JACKSON, Flora | Wife | Married | F | 29 | 1862 | England | ||
| JACKSON, Walter | Son | M | 3 | 1888 | Dundee, Forfar | |||
| JACKSON, William | Son | M | 2 | 1889 | Dundee, Forfar | |||
| JACKSON, Robert | Son | M | 0 (9 MO) | 1891 | Dundee, Forfar | |||
| MERRITT, Wma | Visitor | Unmarried | F | 12 | 1879 | Arbroath, Forfar |
1901 census at 57 Mains Rd, Dundee.
| JACKSON, Joseph | Head | Married | M | 39 | 1862 | Iron Moulder |
Edinburgh, Midlothian | ||
| JACKSON, Flora | Wife | Married | F | 39 | 1862 | England | |||
| JACKSON, Walter | Son | M | 13 | 1888 | Scholar |
Dundee, Forfarshire | |||
| JACKSON, William | Son | M | 12 | 1889 | Scholar |
Dundee, Forfarshire | |||
| JACKSON, Robert | Son | M | 10 | 1891 | Scholar |
Dundee, Forfarshire | |||
| JACKSON, Joseph | Son | M | 8 | 1893 | Scholar |
Dundee, Forfarshire | |||
| JACKSON, Christina | Daughter | F | 4 | 1897 | Dundee, Forfarshire | ||||
| JACKSON, Flora | Daughter | F | 1 | 1900 | Dundee, Forfarshire |
1918 Mar 13. Commissioned 2nd Lt in Scottish Horse . Cadet William Merritt Jackson to be 2nd Lt.
1919 Sep 13 Promoted Lt in Scottish Horse
1920 Nov 8. Joined ADRIC with service no 992. Posted to H Coy
1921 Sep 30 Relinquishes his commission as Lt in Scottish Horse.
1921 Jul 2. Promoted Section Leader
1922 Jan 13. discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1955 Dec 7. Died Peterculter East, Aberdeen, Scotland
