Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Charles Wentworth Jenkins
In memory of:
Private Charles Wentworth Jenkins
April 9, 1917
Military Service
901120
24
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
42nd Bn.
British War Medal and Victory Medal.
Additional Information
September 9, 1892
Springhill, Nova Scotia
March 8, 1916
Amherst, Nova Scotia
Son of Robert and Alice Jenkins, of Amherst; husband of Lily Mae Jenkins, of 30, Academy St., Amherst, Nova Scotia. He listed his civilian occupation as machinist. He sailed to England on board the S.S. Olympic on 18 October 1916 joining the 193 Bn. He was later transferred to the 42nd Battalion where he remained until his death.
Commemorated on Page 263 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
X. A. 6.
LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY is approximately 3 kilometres south of Lens and is situated on the north-western outskirts of Vimy.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Cemetery – La Chaudiere Military Cemetery - La Chaudiere Military Cemetery is located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May they rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
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Grave Marker – The grave marker at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
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Inscription – Epitaph (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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