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Claude Jenkin

Driver

18th Australian Army Service Corps

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • 1914-15 Star
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Ulmus Sp.
  • Planted By: L. Tait
  • Plaque: 1482

Additional Info

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Biography

Claude Albert Victor Jenkin enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria at the age of 21 on the 10th of July 1915. He had been born in Malvern, Victoria was Married, and was employed as a Carpenter. He volunteered and was stationed with the 18th Australian Army Service Corps with the Regimental number 8024. He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 13th of April 1919.

Lucas’s Staffs Appreciation of Brave Men, the original Avenue register, records his name as V. Jeke.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour