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Arthur Lewis Jenkins

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Although probably destined to enter the Indian Civil Service he left Balliol to join the army. In September 1914 he was commissioned as Second-Lieutenant into the
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KCSI (1857 - 1912), a civil servant who became Vice President of the Indian Viceroy's Council, and Florence Mildred Trevor (1870ā€“1956). He attended
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After his death his collection of poems "Forlorn Adventurers and other poemsā€ was published in 1918. His poems were included in anthologies of
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reporting his death noted that "he, too, like the other gallant hearts that have gone before him, has found "a fuller life.ā€"
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He is commemorated on the memorials at the Marlborough College Memorial Hall, Balliol College, Packwood Haugh School, and
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wrote that he was "a poet and a sportsman who loved the wind and the sea, and would always take the fighting chance." The
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The valiant muse; an anthology of poems by poets killed in the World War
687:(888): 40 – via The Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive. 636: 431:"Arthur Lewis Jenkins (1892 ā€“ 1917) ā€“ British Soldier and Aviator Poet" 372:(1893-1920), who was also a war poet. The inscription on his grave is " 64:, as did his four brothers. In 1905 he won a Foundation Scholarship to 49: 925:. 7 January 1918. p. 3 – via The National Library of Wales. 830:"Son of the late Sir J L Jenkins. Promising poet killed whilst flying" 643:. 5 January 1918. p. 1 – via The National Library of Wales. 144:
He had poems published in the Marlborough school magazine and then in
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For Remembrance: Soldier Poets who Have Fallen in the War
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For remembrance: soldier poets who have fallen in the war
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Solihull Life. Solihull Heritage & Local Studies
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Grave of Arthur Lewis Jenkins in Richmond Cemetery.
255:Come life, come death, we quit ourselves like men, 218:Clear came the call; they leapt to arms and died, 76:(OTC). In 1910 he won a classical scholarship to 1050:British military personnel killed in World War I 475:"LIEUT. ARTHUR LEWIS JENKINS, D. C.L.I., R.F.C." 395:Forlorn Adventurers, Sidgwick and Jackson (1918) 665:(3913): 284. 1916 – via Internet Archive. 360:He had a military funeral with the band of the 222:Great though our sorrow, greater yet our pride, 32:(1892 - 1917) was a British soldier, pilot and 873:"Funeral of the late Lieutenant A G Jenkins". 242:ā Of this our land inviolate through the years, 970:"Surrey in the Great War: A County Remembers" 16:British soldier, pilot and poet (1892 - 1917) 8: 338:Still glimmers something strange and sweet, 240:Who, then, are we to grudge the bitter price 229:Surely they sleep content, our valiant dead, 1010:Surrey in the Great War: A County Remembers 251:God grant we fail not at the testā€”that when 641:Herald of Wales and Monmouthshire Recorder 818:. Syracuse University Press. p. 181. 253:ā We take, mayhap, our places in the fray, 709:: 66. 1917 – via Internet Archive. 674: 672: 315:Swift shifting stroke and counterstroke, 233:They have but followed whither duty led, 422: 309:Machine-guns searching scrub and plain, 244:Or mar the splendour of their sacrifice 220:As in old days the heroes prayed to do; 72:, played rugby and was a member of the 1065:People educated at Marlborough College 435:Forgotten Poets of the First World War 334:For through the haze of dust and heat 302:And stars whereto our stars are cold; 300:Soft nights that fevered limbs desire, 298:Pale moons like plates of beaten gold, 292:Grey shimmering mists that still renew 231:ā Fallen untimely in the savage strife: 196:I would get back to the northern stars 1045:British Army personnel of World War I 1006:"Kew, St Anne's, Men Of Kew Memorial" 597:: 48. 1931 – via Prior's Field. 326:Heigh-ho! I would not stay - and yet, 307:Sharp rattling fights at peep of day, 7: 336:That veils the desert and the town, 321:These are the memories that endure. 288:Dawn on the desert's shortlived dew, 283:I think on other things than these. 269:An aching glare, a heat that kills, 847:Holford, Josie (31 December 2017). 679:Woolf, Virginia (23 January 1919). 313:And shrapnel puffs that melt again; 194:And the homeless ends of the earth, 457:"WE REMEMBER ARTHUR LEWIS JENKINS" 275:Sad bugles keening comrades dead; 271:Skies hard and pitiless overhead, 198:And the land where I had birth, ā€¦. 14: 1075:Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford 328:Now that the trooper's fairly in, 311:Red lances questing for the prey, 296:Sunsets ablaze with crimson fire, 290:Blue shadows on the silver sand, 273:And, ever mastering lesser ills, 110:Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 816:Virginia Woolf and the Great War 499:St. John Adcock, Arthur (1920). 319:Until the stubborn foeman brokeā€” 279:In sooth a land of little ease; 277:Fever and dust and smiting sun, 246:ā That is too high for tears.... 188:In his poem 'Bondage' he wrote 1080:English people of Welsh descent 907:. 19 September 1918. p. 2. 800:The Children's Story of the War 720:Drayton Henderson, W B (1922). 281:Yet now my service here is done 204:My heart would seek its anodyne 200:The wine of war is bitter wine, 771:. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. 756:. 6 November 1918. p. 20. 741:. 10 February 1916. p. 3. 549:. 13 December 1910. p. 12 192:Oh, I am sick of ways and wars 96:. Lady Jenkins later moved to 1: 877:. 12 January 1918. p. 7. 875:Richmond and Twickenham Times 685:The Times Literary Supplement 412:(1920) by A. St. John Adcock. 340:The afterglow of old renown. 206:In homely things and stillā€¦. 179:The Times Literary Supplement 44:He was born 9 March 1892, in 1060:Burials at Richmond Cemetery 892:. 5 January 1918. p. 8. 814:Levenback, Karen L. (1999). 752:"The critic on the hearth". 330:With vain unreasoning regret 317:Advance unhurrying and sure, 294:The magic of the hinterland; 257:ā The peers of such as they. 1070:Royal Flying Corps officers 958:. 6 March 1920. p. 11. 723:Poems from Punch: 1909-1920 332:I turn my journey to begin; 68:(1905-1911), where he was 1096: 364:playing, and is buried in 224:O, gallant hearts in you. 1055:British World War I poets 937:"Poems by Elinor Jenkins" 569:"University Intelligence" 543:"University Intelligence" 202:And I have drunk my fill; 161:'The Spirit of Womanhood' 923:The Cambria Daily Leader 919:"Welsh Airman's Funeral" 888:"Arthur Lewis Jenkins". 797:Parrott, Edward (1918). 782:Ziv, Frederic W (1936). 767:Foxcroft, Frank (1918). 235:ā To find a fuller life. 74:Officers' Training Corps 974:Surrey in the Great War 505:. Hodder and Stoughton. 177:reviewing his poems in 150:The Westminster Gazette 136:, on 31 December 1917. 78:Balliol College, Oxford 56:. His parents were Sir 954:"Death of a poetess". 786:. G. P. Putnam's Sons. 699:"The Inn of the Sword" 609:"Arthur Lewis Jenkins" 591:Prior's Field Magazine 357: 26: 637:"Welsh Airman Killed" 381:St Anne's Church, Kew 355: 62:Packwood Haugh School 24: 518:"31st December 1917" 461:Imperial War Museums 368:next to his sister, 362:East Surrey Regiment 30:Arthur Lewis Jenkins 25:Arthur Lewis Jenkins 1040:People from Bristol 941:Western Daily Press 739:Westminster Gazette 616:Marlborough College 573:Western Daily Press 400:Works about Jenkins 66:Marlborough College 737:"Happy Warriors". 681:"Four Young Poets" 516:Williams, Tracey. 374:Per ardua ad astra 370:Elinor May Jenkins 358: 126:Royal Flying Corps 82:Littleham, Exmouth 58:John Lewis Jenkins 27: 406:Biographical note 366:Richmond Cemetery 1087: 1014: 1013: 1002: 996: 995: 984: 978: 977: 966: 960: 959: 951: 945: 944: 933: 927: 926: 915: 909: 908: 900: 894: 893: 885: 879: 878: 870: 864: 863: 861: 859: 844: 838: 837: 826: 820: 819: 811: 805: 804: 794: 788: 787: 779: 773: 772: 764: 758: 757: 749: 743: 742: 734: 728: 727: 717: 711: 710: 695: 689: 688: 676: 667: 666: 651: 645: 644: 633: 627: 626: 624: 622: 613: 605: 599: 598: 583: 577: 576: 565: 559: 558: 556: 554: 539: 533: 532: 530: 528: 513: 507: 506: 496: 490: 489: 479: 471: 465: 464: 453: 447: 446: 444: 442: 427: 169:The Muse in Arms 98:Kennington, Kent 1095: 1094: 1090: 1089: 1088: 1086: 1085: 1084: 1020: 1019: 1018: 1017: 1004: 1003: 999: 992:Balliol College 986: 985: 981: 968: 967: 963: 956:Richmond Herald 953: 952: 948: 935: 934: 930: 917: 916: 912: 902: 901: 897: 890:Richmond Herald 887: 886: 882: 872: 871: 867: 857: 855: 846: 845: 841: 828: 827: 823: 813: 812: 808: 796: 795: 791: 781: 780: 776: 766: 765: 761: 751: 750: 746: 736: 735: 731: 719: 718: 714: 697: 696: 692: 678: 677: 670: 653: 652: 648: 635: 634: 630: 620: 618: 611: 607: 606: 602: 585: 584: 580: 567: 566: 562: 552: 550: 541: 540: 536: 526: 524: 515: 514: 510: 498: 497: 493: 477: 473: 472: 468: 455: 454: 450: 440: 438: 429: 428: 424: 419: 402: 392: 386: 350: 344: 342: 339: 337: 335: 333: 331: 329: 327: 323: 320: 318: 316: 314: 312: 310: 308: 304: 301: 299: 297: 295: 293: 291: 289: 285: 282: 280: 278: 276: 274: 272: 270: 266: 259: 256: 254: 252: 248: 245: 243: 241: 237: 234: 232: 230: 226: 223: 221: 219: 215: 208: 205: 203: 201: 199: 197: 195: 193: 159:poems, such as 142: 112:. 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war poet
Barton Regis
Bristol
Gloucestershire
John Lewis Jenkins
Packwood Haugh School
Marlborough College
head boy
Officers' Training Corps
Balliol College, Oxford
Littleham, Exmouth
Devon
Kew
Surrey
Kennington, Kent
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
India
Aden
Egypt
Royal Flying Corps
Helperby
Yorkshire
Punch
The Westminster Gazette
World War I
'The Spirit of Womanhood'
'Outposts'
The Muse in Arms
Virginia Woolf

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