We remember John Penman

We remember John Penman

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Timeline

Timeline

1898
birth Coaltown of Wemyss, Fife, Scotland United Kingdom Source:8769317 29th April 1898
1904
sibling Annan Penman Source:8769443 1st January 1904
1905
sibling Andrew Penman Source:8769443 1st January 1905
1916
dates Age 18 Source:8769317 29th April 1916
1920
dates Age 22 Source:8769317 7th June 1920
1920
marriage Elizabeth Thomson Laing Source:8769346 7th June 1920 - 14th November 1933
1933
dates Age 35 Source:8769317 14th November 1933
employment coal miner Wemyss Coal Company East Wemyss, Fife United Kingdom Source:8769346
service British Army Private 4584 Royal Highlanders Source:3467989
service British Army Private 291410 Royal Highlanders Source:3467989
service British Army Private 291410 Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) 1/7 RH Battalion (Fife) Source:3467989
location 19 Approach Row, East Wemyss, Fife United Kingdom their own address Source:8769485
location 6 Brown Crescent Methilhill, Fife, Scotland United Kingdom their own address Source:8769346
1933
death Not War Related Mine accident in no. 3 pit, Michael's Colliery, East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland--runaway hutch struck John Penman causing near instantaneous death 8:45am 14 Nov. 1933. Michael's Colliery, East Wemyss, Fife United Kingdom Source:8769346 14th November 1933
burial Wemyss Cemetery Non-War Cemetery Wemyss, Fife, Scotland United Kingdom Source:8769443

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Penman
Source 3467989
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Penman
Source 3467989
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
19 Approach Row, East Wemyss, Fife United Kingdom their own address
6 Brown Crescent Methilhill, Fife, Scotland United Kingdom their own address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4584 Royal Highlanders Private
British Army 291410 Royal Highlanders Private
British Army 291410 Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) 1/7 RH Battalion (Fife) Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Helen Laing mother
James Penman father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Andrew Penman brother 1st January 1905
Annan Penman brother 1st January 1904
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Thomson Laing wife 7th June 1920
Religion
DateReligionSource
1920-06-07 Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription David103126

External Evidence

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Scotsman News Fife Accidents post-1926. David103126

Multimedia

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John Penman was born 1898.04.29 in Wemyss David103126
1933 Penman, John [Statutory Deaths 459/01 0051 David103126
John Penman tombstone in Wemyss, Fife. David103126
John Penman obituary David103126
'Hyderabad redoubt' stormed by 1/7 RH Bn. 1918 David103126
WWI Service Medal & Awards Roll, pc. 1358 RH David103126
Penman, J-Laing, E (Statutory Marriages 459/01 29) David103126
Penman, John (VR101/76/682 David103126
19 Approach Row, East Wemyss, Fife, Scotland David103126

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