South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Private 9982 Thomas Henry JENKINS - 3rd Battalion, Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

Died of Meningitis on Wednesday 7th March 1917 aged 20

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Military History

     
Theatre of War Campaign Medals Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
France & Flanders 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals Leamington Soa (Whitnash Road) Cemetery
     
Arrived in Theatre Bravery & Conduct Medals SWFHS Area Memorials
1 April 1915 in France with 2nd Bn ~ Leamington Spa War Memorial
    Leamington St. Paul's Memorial
Action, Battle or Cause of Death Date and Place Enlisted  
Died of Cerebrospinal meningitis January 1914 in Oxford  
     
Place of Death Previous Regiments or Units Other War Memorials
Alexandra Hospital, Cosham, Hants 2nd Battalion O&BLI 
     

Circumstances of Death

Thomas died of Cerebrospinal Meningitis on 7th March 1917 at the Alexandra Hospital, Cosham, Hants
 
 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Baptism Date/Place
22 Jun 1897 in Milverton, Leamington Spa 2 Aug 1897 at Leamington (Milverton) St. Mark's 
   
Parents Names Abode
John Thomas and Agnes Annie Jenkins 11 King Street, Leamington Spa
   
Schools Colleges
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Address History Employment History
1897 - Milverton 1911 - Errand Boy
1901 - 8 Humphries Street, Warwick  
1911 - 11 King Street, Leamington Spa  
1917 - 11 King Street, Leamington Spa   
   

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