Lieutenant Wilfred J.P. Jenner began training with the Royal Air Force September 3rd, 1917, leaving for England December 22nd, 1917, having won his commission as Second Lieutenant in the three months training. He began training at Shawbury, England, January 30th, 1918, receiving his graduation certificate February 26th, and continuing training in England and Scotland. He proceeded to France April 2nd, 1918, attached to the Royal Naval Air Force, No. 204 Squadron, flying a “Sopwith Scout”. He received his First Lieutenancy May 1st, 1918.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Awards	Distinguished Flying Cross
Sources	Chatham Daily News (24-04-1919), Chatham Daily Planet (29-08-1919), Chatham Daily News (17-03-2000), Blenheim Freedom Library, In Khaki - Blenheim Enlistment Book, Royal Canadian Legion Br. 185 60th Anniversary Book 1930-1990

Height	6'
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	21
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Fair
Race	White
Birthplace	Raleigh Township
Religion	Presbyterian
Last Place of Employment	Law Student for R. L. Gosnell, Blenheim
Marital Status	Single
When Enlisted	July 29th, 1917
Where Enlisted	Toronto, Ontario
Next of Kin	Mother- Mrs. E. Jenner, Blenheim

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