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First Name: Julius

Last Name: Jenkins

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Aliquippa, PA
Middle Name: Edgar



Date of Birth: 11 September 1945

Date of Death: 22 May 1967

Rank: Specialist 4

Years Served:
Julius Edgar Jenkins

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Julius Edgar Jenkins
Specialist Four, U.S. Army

On 22 May 1967, Specialist Four Julius Edgar Jenkins was serving with B Company, 3rd Battalion, 12th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SPC4 Jenkins was killed in action when he sustained multiple fragmentation wounds. His body was recovered.

Medals, Awards and Badges

Bronze Star Medal with Valor Device
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge

Honors

The name Julius E Jenkins is located on Panel 20E Line 84 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.



Honoree ID: 230896   Created by: MHOH

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