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Thomas Henry JENKS

Regimental number5690
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
SchoolState School, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressBovie via Kingaroy, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Rosina Jane Birch, Bovie via Kingaroy, Queensland
Enlistment date27 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 7 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 10 October 1917
Place of death or wounding2nd Canadian General Hospital, Treport
Place of burialMont Huon Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row O, Grave No. 3A), Le Treport, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
105
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Rosina Jane JENKS, Boorie, Queensland. Native of Kingaroy, Queensland
Family/military connectionsBrother: 604 Pte Allennn William JENKS, 2nd Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 13 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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