James JENKIN

JENKIN, James

Service Number: 50070
Enlisted: 14 January 1918, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia , 25 June 1892
Home Town: Ferny Creek, Yarra Ranges, Victoria
Schooling: Rockhampton State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Driver

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World War 1 Service

14 Jan 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50070, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918
21 Mar 1918: Involvement Private, 50070, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Mar 1918: Embarked Private, 50070, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Persic, Sydney
31 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 21st Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
23 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Artillery Details , Transferred from 21st Battalion reinforcements to Artillery Details UK from 5Th Training Battalion
11 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Taken on Strength of Unit in the field France
20 Nov 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade
4 Feb 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Transferred from 3rd FAB to 1st FAB in the field France
30 Mar 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, Australian Graves Service , Attached to Graves Registration Unit France as Driver
19 Aug 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 50070, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, RTA 3MD termination Period of Enlistment HT Ajana
3 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 50070, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment

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