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Noel Lund Jenkins

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  • Service number
    45756 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
    Second Lieutenant AWMM
    20 Armoured Regiment AWMM
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Noel Lund AWMM
  • Surname
    Jenkins AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    45756 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Occupation before enlistment
    WW2 Carpenter/Civilian AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown College Street, Masterton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Elizabeth Emily Jenkins (mother), Masterton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Italy AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    45756 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM
    Masterton, Wairarapa, Wellington Region, New Zealand AWMM
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    • WW2 Corporal/Military AWMM
      Armoured Brigade AWMM
      Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM
    • Embarked 21.7.1943
      Disembarked Egypt 14.8.1943 Public - Christine Maree - Direct descendant - 2 January 2017 - NZ Military Forces History sheet 10th reinforcementt

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM
    • stomach wounds at Massa lombarda Italy 13 April 1945. Died in Forli. Public - Christine Maree - Direct descendant - 2 January 2017 - Regimental history, family papers

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Second Lieutenant AWMM
    20 Armoured Regiment AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Son of Richard and Elizabeth Emily Jenkins of Masterton. AWMM
    • Youngest son of Richard and Elizabeth Emily Jenkins of Masterton. Brother of Verena, Edmund, Alma, Jack. Public - Christine Maree - Direct descendant - 2 January 2017 - Family papers

Death

About death

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  • Age at death
    29 AWMM
  • Date of death
    14 April 1945 AWMM
  • Cause of death
    • Died of wounds AWMM
    • Stomach wounds Public - Christine Maree - Direct descendant - 2 January 2017 - Family papers
  • Place of death
    • Italy AWMM
    • Forli, Italy Public - Christine Maree - Direct descendant - 2 January 2017 - Family papers
  • Death notes
    • Italy AWMM
    • Cared for by Zena Bassetti and family while dying. Public - Christine Maree - Direct descendant - 2 January 2017 - Family letters
  • Cemetery name
    Forli War Cemetery, Italy AWMM
  • Grave reference
    VI. B. 15 AWMM
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  • Forever remembered for his courage and positive attitude to life, even in the midst of war, as gleaned from his war diary. Love from your Jenkins relatives.
    Public - Christine Maree - Direct descendant - 2 January 2017
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
    http://www.cwgc.org
    Sources Used
  • Documents
    Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 12 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1943 to 31st December, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    WW2 12: WW2 99 AWMM

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02 January 2017Christine MareeMasterton New ZealandDirect descendant