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JENKINS, Samuel T - Date of
birth
18 October 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Florida -
Hometown
Jefferson County, Florida
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20421042 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
M Company,
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 February 1945 - Place of
death
Oberembt, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 7 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
John P. Jenkins (father)
Josephine (Nelson) Jenkins (mother)
William Jenkins (brother)
Winifred Jenkins (sister)
Johnnie B. Jenkins (sister)
Gertrude Jenkins (sister)
Dollie J. Jenkins (sister)
Marjorie Jenkins (sister)
Gladys B. Jenkins (sister)
Louise Jenkins (sister)
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920/ 1930/1940 Census, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.findagrave.com, Headstone Applications for Military Veterans
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, 124th Infantry - Gators Yearbook 1943