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  • Robert H. Jenkins Jr.

    United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient

    Robert Henry Jenkins Jr. (June 1, 1948 – March 5, 1969) was a United States Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honorposthumously for his heroic actions above and beyond the call of duty in March 1969 during the Vietnam War.

    Biography

    Robert Henry Jenkins Jr. was born on June 1, 1948, in Interlachen, Florida. He attended Oak Grove Elementary School from 1955 until 1963, and Central Academy High School from 1963 until 1967 in Palatka, Florida.

    Jenkins enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in Jacksonville, Florida on February 2, 1968, and received recruit training with the 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina.

    He was promoted to private first class on April 1, 1968.[1]

    Jenkins transferred to the Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, where he underwent individual combat training with the 2nd Infa