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JENKINS, Herbert Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX12745 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 May 1941, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Unley, SA, 22 May 1907 |
| Home Town: | Wayville, Unley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Parkside Public School |
| Occupation: | Transport Driver |
| Died: | 16 August 1974, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia General C, Path 7, Grave 542 |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 13 May 1941: | Involvement Sapper, SX12745, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 13 May 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 13 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX12745, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion | |
| 7 Nov 1945: | Discharged | |
| 7 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX12745, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs R E and the late Mr E JENKINS of Kenilworth Road, Parkside, SA. Married and residing at Davenport Terrace, Wayville, Herbert was educated at the Parkside Public School. Interested in football, in civilian life he was a transport driver with Silbert, Sharp & Bishop Limited with his work taking him between Adelaide and Mildura. Herbert enlisted in May 1941 and sailed for overseas in September 1941.
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