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Full Name
Friedrich James Jenkin
Rank Last Held
Private
Forename(s)
Friedrich James
Surname
Jenkin
War
World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.
38399
First Known Rank
Private
Occupation before Enlistment
Carpenter
Next of Kin
Mrs M. Jenkin (mother), Willoughby Street, Thames, New Zealand
Enlistment Address
Thames, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Unit
22nd Reinforcements Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company
Embarkation Date
16 February 1917
Place of Embarkation
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport
HMNZT 76
Vessel
Aparima
Destination
Plymouth, England
Nominal Roll Number
55
Page on Nominal Roll
5
Last Unit Served
Auckland Infantry Regiment
Place of Death
Bapaume, France
Date of Death
28 August 1918
Year of Death
1918
Cause of Death
Killed in action
Biographical Notes
The Auckland Museum library has a letter (MS 2004/17) from the Governor General, His Excellency Lord Liverpool, to Private Jenkin's mother, expressing his sympathy on the death of her son.
Description of Image
Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1918
Further References
  • Liverpool, Earl of. Letter, 1918. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2004/17.
  • Search http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz for information about this person's Military Personnel File. Use the Simple Search option.
Sources Used
Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1918