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PFC Willie Edison Jenkins
Monument

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PFC Willie Edison Jenkins Veteran

Birth
Wylam, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Death
7 Feb 1943 (aged 20)
At Sea
Monument
Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing: USMC Panel
Memorial ID
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Willie was a Private First Class in the United States Marine Corps.
Service # 427772.
He entered the Service from Alabama

Missing in Action - He died aboard the troop carrier, USS Henry R. Mallory, en route to Liverpool. The ship was torpedoed and sunk off Iceland on February 7, 1943, with great loss of life. All those commemorated on this panel at Cambridge were victims of this tragedy.

Awards: Purple Heart
Willie was a Private First Class in the United States Marine Corps.
Service # 427772.
He entered the Service from Alabama

Missing in Action - He died aboard the troop carrier, USS Henry R. Mallory, en route to Liverpool. The ship was torpedoed and sunk off Iceland on February 7, 1943, with great loss of life. All those commemorated on this panel at Cambridge were victims of this tragedy.

Awards: Purple Heart


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