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Flt. Cadet. Eric Kingsley Young Jennings
Royal Air Force 48th Training Depot Station
from:Jarrow
(d.18th Aug 1918)
Eric Kingsley Young Jennings was serving as a Flight Cadet with 48th Training Depot Station, Royal Air Force, when he died on 18th August 1918,
aged 20. Born in Jarrow in 1898 he was the son of Elizabeth Marion Jennings (nee Cocker) and the late Dr. William Munro Jennings (Surgeon) of Jarrow. Eric Kingsley Young Jennings age 12 at School is recorded as living with his parents Dr. William Munro Jennings and Elizabeth Marion Jennings and family at 16 Croft Terrace, Jarrow on the 1911 census.
Eric is buried in Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery and also commemorated on family grave in Jarrow Cemetery along with His older brother Herbert Lowther Jennings and younger brother Noel Patrick Jennings who both fell during the war.