Bertram Harold Jackson (1882–1940) was an English professional footballer who played as a

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in the

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for

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between 1907 and 1911.

Personal life

Jackson served as a

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in the Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles during the First World War.

Career statistics

Honours

Manchester City * Football League Second Division: 1909–10

References

English men's footballers Manchester City F.C. players English Football League players 1882 births People from Collyhurst 1940 deaths Luton Town F.C. players Stalybridge Celtic F.C. players British Army personnel of World War I London Regiment soldiers Men's association football fullbacks Military personnel from Manchester Territorial Force soldiers {{England-footy-defender-1880s-stub Southern Football League players