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JENNINGS, Albert
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 52049, V80499 |
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Enlisted: | 4 October 1939 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Leicester, England, 31 July 1899 |
Home Town: | Red Cliffs, Mildura Shire, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Natural Causes , Mildura, Victoria, Australia, 4 September 1980, aged 81 years |
Cemetery: |
Meringur Cemetery, Meringur North Rd, Mildura, Victoria |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Sep 1916: | Embarked British Forces (All Conflicts), Private, 52049, Albert embarked from Dover in September 1916 and saw action at the Battle of the Somme where he was injured. He was in the Leicestershire Regiment as a Private in the British Army during WW1 |
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World War 2 Service
4 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, V80499 | |
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19 Feb 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Australia's Front Line (incl Darwin Defenders), Was serving in Darwin during the Japanese Bombing. | |
22 Dec 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, V80499 |
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