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Allen Ross Jenkins

In memory of:

Trooper Allen Ross Jenkins

October 31, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

226584

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Light Horse

Additional Information


Born:

March 30, 1897
Kingston, Ontario

Enlistment:

November 4, 1915
Kingston, Ontario

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:
Grave Reference:

IV. K. 23.

Location:

The town of Abbeville is on the main road from Paris to Boulogne, about 80 kilometres south of Boulogne. On reaching Abbeville from Boulogne on the N1 at the roundabout, take the right turn immediately before Boulogne Road direction. A CWGC direction sign is on site. Enter the ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY by the left hand side main gate and follow CWGC signs within the Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Attestation Paper (page 1)– Attestation, page 1 for Ross Jenkins of Kingston, Ontario.
  • Attestation Paper (page 2)– Attestation, page 2 for Ross Jenkins of Kingston, Ontario.
  • Letter - Page 1of 3– Page 1 of a letter from Ross Jenkins to his cousin Miss Gladys Saunders of Kingston, Ontario.
  • Letter - Page 2 of 3– Page 2 of a letter from Ross Jenkins to his cousin Miss Gladys Saunders of Kingston, Ontario.
  • Letter - Page 3 of 3– Page 3 of a letter from Ross Jenkins to his cousin Miss Gladys Saunders of Kingston, Ontario.
  • Envelope– Cover of letter sent from a military hospital in Clapton, England on September 24, 1917 from Ross Jenkins to his cousin Miss Gladys Saunders.
  • Photo of Allen Ross Jenkins– Photo of Ross Jenkins, son of Walter Jenkins of Kingston, Ontario and brother of Stewart Jenkins.  Ross Jenkins died of flu in France, according to his cousin Gladys Saunders McQuay.
  • Photo of Allen Ross Jenkins– Photo of Ross Jenkins, from the album of his cousin Gladys Saunders of Kingston, Ontario.
  • Grave Marker

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