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JENKINS, William Alfred Heath

Service Numbers:	32522, 32523
Enlisted:	16 October 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 29 March 1890
Home Town:	Peterhead, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	Brunswick West State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Painter
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 6 August 1918, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy St Pierre, Amiens, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Brunswick Honour Roll, Largs North Port Adelaide Sailing Club Roll of Honor, The South Australian National War Memorial, West Brunswick State School Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

16 Oct 1916:	Enlisted
14 Feb 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 32522, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
14 Feb 1917:	Embarked Gunner, 32522, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, RMS Osterley, Melbourne
6 Aug 1918:	Involvement Private, 32522, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 32522 awm_unit: 13th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-06
Date unknown:	Involvement 32523, 13th Light Trench Mortar Battery

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