Report of Sergeant George Jacobs' death
Transcript from Sunderland Echo
Roll of Honour
Jacobs – On October 10th died of wounds received in action Sergeant George Jacobs, D.C.M., dearly loved husband of Mattie Jacobs, Thorburn Villas, Fulwell. Deeply mourned by his loving wife and sonny.
Jacobs – On October 10th, of wounds received in action, Sergeant George Jacobs, D.C.M., dearly beloved son of Mr and Mrs Jacobs, 9, The Elms West, Sunderland.
Date: 16-Dec-1916
Author: Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette
Contributed by Fiona Johnson - Durham