The Soldier's Details

Surname:
Jenkins
First Name:
Stanley Raymond
Nick Name:
Clinker
Rank:
Pte
Regimental #:
WX7774
Company:
D Coy 2/3rd MGB
Enlisted:
6.03.1939
DOB:
6.03.1939
Place of Birth:
Moora WA
Religion:
C of E
Pre-war Occupation:
Painter & Carpenter
Camps Thailand:
Hintock
Cause of Death:
Cholera
Place of Death:
Hintock Thailand
Date of Death:
21.07.1943
Buried:
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Row R, Plot I, in one of graves 2-78.

General Description

Review WX7774 Stanley Jenkins’ military records held at NAA.

 

Above:  Record of Kinsaiyok POW Deaths, Thailand.

Sadly there are several West Australian 2/3rd included on this page – Watson, Dawe, Robinson, Withnell, Rainbird, Todd.  Jenkins died of cholera 21 July 1943, the same date as 2/3 mates Holland and Withnell.
Between 18 – 22 July there were 15 cholera deaths on this page.

 

 

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