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We remember William Thomas Penn
We remember William Thomas Penn
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Ethel M Penn
Source:8651293
1884
1886
sibling
Gertrude E Penn
Source:8651293
1886
1888
1891
location
Church Lane, Weston on the Green, Oxon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8651293
1891
1894
sibling
Frederick Penn
Source:8651296
1894
1897
sibling
Harry Penn
Source:8651296
1897
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:8651296
1901
1901
location
Middleton Cheney, Banbury
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8651296
1901
1911
employment
Cabinet Maker
Source:8651299
1911
1911
location
Holyport Street, Bray, Maidenhead, Berks
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8651299
1911
service
British Army
Private
16008
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:3468638
1918
death
Died of wounds
Somme
France
Source:7124852
7th October 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7124852
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Thomas |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Penn |
| Source | 8651299 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Lane, Weston on the Green, Oxon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Holyport Street, Bray, Maidenhead, Berks | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 | |
| Middleton Cheney, Banbury | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16008 | Wiltshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A Penn | mother | ||
| John Frederick Penn | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel M Penn | sister | 1884 | |
| Gertrude E Penn | sister | 1886 | |
| Frederick Penn | step-brother | 1894 | |
| Harry Penn | step-brother | 1897 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 census siblings | Norina18156 | |
| 1901 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1911 census | Norina18156 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| memorial card | Norina18156 |
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