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Military service
Service number:
910117
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
46th Bn.
Birth:
December 6, 1892
Death:
October 26, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of Benjamin Stockton Jenkins and Henrietta Jenkins, of Alonsa, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private William Eric Jenkins
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Photo of William Jenkins
University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918. Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 20) - JENKINS, William Eric: B.A. 1916; Enlisted 27-3-16; Pte. 196th Battn.; Transferred to 46th Battn.; Service in France; Missing Nov. 1917. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Private William Eric Jenkins
Digital gallery of
Private William Eric Jenkins
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 263 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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