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Thomas Jenkinson

In memory of:

Gunner Thomas Jenkinson

November 11, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

339868

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

8th Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

July 29, 1894
Dudley, Worcs., England

Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Jenkinson, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 436 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. C. 37.

Location:

VALENCIENNES (ST.ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY is situated on the north-east side of the town, about 1.5 kilometres from the centre. It is on the north side of the road to Bruay-sur-L'Escaut.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Sons of England War Memorial– Designed by Charles Adamson in bronze and granite, the Sons of England war memorial is located on University Avenue at Elm Street in Toronto.  The inscription on this 1923 Memorial reads:   ¿ERECTED BY MEMBERS OF TORONTO DISTRICTS SONS OF ENGLAND BENEFIT SOCIETY IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR¿.
  • Close up of Sons of England War Memorial– Thomas Jenkinson's name is included on the SOE War Memorial.
  • Gravemarker
  • Valenciennes (St. Roch) Community Cemetery
  • Valenciennes' Entrance
  • Newspaper Clipping– Article
  • Todmorden Sons of England (SOE) war memorial– Memorial Tablet located at St. Barnabas Church, Danforth Avenue, Toronto.  
Erected by the Sons of England Benefit Society, Todmorden Lodge No. 298.  
Unveiled on August 21, 1920.
  • Newspaper Clipping

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