PVT James Robert Jenks

Male 1922 - 1964  (41 years)


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  • Name James Robert Jenks 
    Prefix PVT 
    Birth 26 Jul 1922  Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates
      Name: James Robert Jinks
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 23 Apr 1922
      Birth Place: Veedersburg, Fountain, Indiana, USA
      Registration Year: 1922
      Father: William Jinks
      Mother: Bessie E Drollinger
      Certificate Number: 18037
      Roll Number: 008
      Agency: Indiana State Board of Health
      Volume Range: 36 - 0
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Feb 1964  Trenton, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Died of heart attack.
    Person ID I29483  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2021 

    Father William Jenks,   b. 14 Mar 1871, Linden, Montgomery, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1959, Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Bessie Elizabeth Drollinger,   b. 27 Oct 1882, Van Buren Twp, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1937, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Family ID F5696  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillian Fay MNU 
    Children 
     1. James Robert Jenks, Jr.,   b. 6 Jan 1947, Parke County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1995, Rockville, Parke, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
    Family ID F17632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Jul 1922 - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Feb 1964 - Trenton, NJ Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents

    The Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, Indiana) 06 Feb 1964, Thu Page 46

    The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana) 06 Feb 1964, Thu Page 45

    The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana) 13 Feb 1964, Thu Page 50

  • Notes 
    • U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records
      Name: James R Jenks
      Race: White
      Marital status: Single, without dependents (Single)
      Rank: Private
      Birth Year: 1922
      Nativity State or Country: Indiana
      Citizenship: Citizen
      Residence: Fountain, Indiana
      Education: Grammar school
      Enlistment Date: 5 Sep 1940
      Enlistment Place: Peoria, Illinois
      Service Number: 16016053
      Branch: Field Artillery
      Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Height: 66
      Weight: 125

      U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index
      Name: James R Jenks
      [J R Jenks]
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 23 Apr 1922
      Death Date: 15 Feb 1964
      Claim Date: 4 Feb 1964
      SSN: 309261318