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George Ernest Jenks

In memory of:

Company Quarter Master Sergeant George Ernest Jenks

October 27, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

2497581

Age:

38

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Railway Troops

Additional Information

Born:

September 5, 1890

Son of Mrs. A. M. Jenks, of 98, Station Rd., Erdington, Birmingham, England; husband of Muriel Kate Jenks, of Cobalt, Ont.

Commemorated on Page 436 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TORONTO (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

12-6-30.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Cenotaph– "Algonquin Regiment" Army Cadets standing guard, Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario. Photo by Laura Landers.

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    Cenotaph – "Algonquin Regiment" Army Cadets standing guard, Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario. Photo by Laura Landers.
  • Inscription– First World War Fallen from Cobalt Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley

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    Inscription – First World War Fallen from Cobalt Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley
  • Cemetery– Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley

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    Cemetery – Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley
  • Grave Marker– G E Jenks grave markers, original flat and newer upright. Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley

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    Grave Marker – G E Jenks grave markers, original flat and newer upright. Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley
  • Grave Marker– G E Jenks grave marker, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley

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    Grave Marker – G E Jenks grave marker, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley
  • Grave Marker– G E Jenks original grave marker, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto Ontario. Note the discrepancy in George's age - 38 on this marker but revised to the appropriate age (28)on his newer headstone. Photo by Ken Riley

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    Grave Marker – G E Jenks original grave marker, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto Ontario. Note the discrepancy in George's age - 38 on this marker but revised to the appropriate age (28)on his newer headstone. Photo by Ken Riley

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