We remember Gomer Jenkins

We remember Gomer Jenkins

Timeline

Timeline

1870
sibling Evan Jenkins Source:6994590 1870
1871
sibling Thomas Jenkins Source:6994590 1871
1873
sibling Mary A Jenkins Source:6994590 1873
1876
sibling Sarah Jenkins Source:6994590 1876
1878
birth Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales United Kingdom Source:6994590 1st November 1878
1881
dates Age 3 Source:6994590 1881
1881
sibling Edmund Jenkins Source:6994590 1881
1906
marriage Mary Priscilla Cooper Source:7615552 22nd April 1906
service British Army Private 7242 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Source:2092505
location Eirw Glamorgan United Kingdom parents address Source:7615566
1914
death Killed in Action Killed in the Battle of La Bassee. Probably Shot in hand to hand combat near Fromelles France Source:7282143 25th October 1914
burial Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Nord Buried at La Cordonnerie Farm Cemetery, North of Fromelles France Source:7282143 Source:6994590

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Gomer
Initials G
Last Name Jenkins
Source 2092505
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Eirw Glamorgan United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 7242 Royal Welsh Fusiliers Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Jenkins father
Elizabeth Williams mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Evan Jenkins brother 1870
Thomas Jenkins brother 1871
Mary A Jenkins sister 1873
Sarah Jenkins sister 1876
Edmund Jenkins brother 1881
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Priscilla Cooper wife 22nd April 1906

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Judy34671
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register Judy34671
Free BMD Index 1837 -1915 Judy34671

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Marriage Certificate for Gomer Jenkins Judy34671
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