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We remember George Albert Jenkins
We remember George Albert Jenkins
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
Charles Jenkins
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1875
1877
sibling
Emma Jenkins
Source:9213803
1877
1880
sibling
Edith Annie Jenkins
Source:9213803
1880
1882
sibling
Florence Jenkins
Source:9213803
1882
1885
sibling
Thomas Jenkins
Source:9213803
1885
1887
1890
sibling
Winifred Jenkins
Source:9213803
1890
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:9213769
1891
1891
employment
Firework maker
Sutton, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9213803
1891
1894
sibling
Frederick Jenkins
Source:9213769
1894
1896
sibling
Victor Jenkins
Source:9213769
1896
1901
dates
Age 14
Source:9213769
1901
1914
employment
Attendant at Horton Mental Hospital, Epsom
London County Council
Epsom
United Kingdom
Source:9214885
August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
1289
12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers
Source:9214881
August 1914 - 17th May 1915
1915
dates
Age 28
Source:9214881
17th May 1915
service
British Army
Private
L-1289
Lancers
Source:2090988
1915
death
Died of wounds
Research done by www.epsomandewellhistoryexplorer.org.uk states that he was wounded near Ypres-Roulers Road on 14th May 1915
Hazebrouk
France
Source:9213769
17th May 1915
burial
France
Source:9214881
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L-1289 | Lancers | Private | ||
| British Army | 1289 | 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Jenkins | mother | ||
| Edward Jenkins | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Jenkins | brother | 1875 | |
| Emma Jenkins | sister | 1877 | |
| Edith Annie Jenkins | sister | 1880 | |
| Florence Jenkins | sister | 1882 | |
| Thomas Jenkins | brother | 1885 | |
| Winifred Jenkins | sister | 1890 | |
| Frederick Jenkins | brother | 1894 | |
| Victor Jenkins | brother | 1896 |
Media
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Entry in Cemetery bookEntry for George Albert Jenkins in Cemetery bookContributed by:
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Horton Chapel War MemorialGeorge Albert Jenkins is remembered on the Horton Mental Hospital memorial which is in the chapel in the grounds of the former mental hospital. He was employed at the hospitalContributed by:
Janice131533
Communities
Communities
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Saxlingham Nethergate Church and Village MemorialsMore about Saxlingham Nethergate Church and Village Memorials
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Janice131533 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Janice131533 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Janice131533 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Janice131533 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Janice131533 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Janice131533 | |
| London County Council Record of war Service 1914-1918 Transcription | Janice131533 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of George Albert Jenkins | Janice131533 | |
| Hazebrouk Communal Cemetery | Janice131533 | |
| Entry in Cemetery book | Janice131533 | |
| Horton Chapel War Memorial | Janice131533 |
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