Heartfelt tributes are pouring in for Lance Corporal Bryn Jenkins, a beloved soldier of the Royal Welsh who sadly passed away on Sunday, December 7th, 2025. As a part of Delta (Fire Support) Company, stationed at Lucknow Barracks in Tidworth, his absence will certainly be felt deeply within the battalion.
Described as an adventurous and thoughtful soul, Bryn was known for his boundless humour and incredible skills. His prowess as a qualified sniper and a talented warrior driver earned him the affectionate nickname ‘Bryn Diesel’ among his peers. His former platoon commander, Captain Ed Wills-Wood, fondly recalls their time together, praising Bryn’s adventurous spirit and constant drive to improve. Bryn was more than just a soldier; he was exactly the kind of person anyone would wish to work alongside. His remarkable character left a positive impact on everyone around him, creating a space in others’ lives that can never be filled.
The Royal Welsh has expressed deep sorrow over his passing, offering their thoughts and sympathies to Bryn’s family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time. His memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.
Bryn’s story is a tribute to his adventurous spirit and the lasting legacy he leaves behind. Rest in peace, Bryn Jenkins. You will be dearly missed but fondly remembered.