William Roy JENKINS

Place of birthStirling East South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
AddressTanunda, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinBrother, A G Jenkins, Keswick Barracks, South Australia
Enlistment date1 May 1916
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name10th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 21 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Work at Jeancourt from 18 to 23 September 1918.
Recommendation date: 16 January 1919

FateReturned to Australia 18 July 1919
Medals

Croix de Guerre (France)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 51
Date: 10 June 1920

Other detailsMedals: Croix de Guerre, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal