h t jenkins

Private H T Jenkins, 1318, 10th Welsh Regiment

Awarded the DCM for attacking enemy dug outs.

The London Gazette on 22nd October 1917 states;

"For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during an attack. He was in charge of a signalling party, and on his way to his position he entered two enemy dug outs alone, killed seven of the enemy and captured eight prisoners. He then proceeded to his post and continued to send back accurate and valuable information. He has on all occasions displayed great courage and initiative."