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Walsall, Staffordshire [3]

Chatham, Kent [2]

Yeovil, Somerset [2]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Auckland [1]

Auliscombe Honiton Devon [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Battle, Sussex [1]

Belgaum [1]

Berkshire [1]

Birmingham [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Coonabarabran New South Wales [1]

Curling Bay of Islands NF [1]

Curling, NF [1]

Dawlish, Devon [1]

Engelsburg Queensland [1]

Exeter England [1]

Footscray Victoria [1]

Greenwich, Kent, England [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Hamstead, Staffordshire [1]

Hartley Wintney, Hampshire [1]

Ipswich Queensland [1]

Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Marylebone [1]

Mudgee New South Wales [1]

Narromine New South Wales [1]

Nettlestead [1]

Northfleet, Kent [1]

Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Peckham, Surrey [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Ringwood England [1]

Slough, Buckinghamshire [1]

Stanley Queensland [1]

Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland [1]

Swanscombe, Greenhithe, Kent [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Torquay, Devon [1]

Walgett New South Wales [1]

Welwyn, Herts [1]

West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Westminster, London [1]

Westminster, Middlesex [1]

Woolwich England [1]

Rank

Private [127]

Gunner [16]

Serjeant [14]

Corporal [13]

Driver [12]

Sapper [7]

Captain [5]

Lance Corporal [5]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chauffeur [1]

Commander [1]

Cook Serjeant [1]

Doctor [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Major [1]

Local Captain [1]

Major [1]

Mechanist Serjeant Major [1]

Midshipman [1]

Naval Cadet [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temp. Lieutenant [1]

Temp. Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [18]

London Regiment [15]

Royal Engineers [15]

Army Service Corps [14]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [7]

Somerset Light Infantry [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

South Staffordshire Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [3]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Australian Engineers [2]

British Red Cross Society [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Honourable Artillery Company [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [210]

Royal Navy [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [18]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

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Contribution

Military Service [300]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [303] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Walsall, Staffordshire [3] Chatham, Kent [2] Yeovil, Somerset [2] Armidale New South Wales [1] Auckland [1] Auliscombe Honiton Devon [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Battle, Sussex [1] Belgaum [1] Berkshire [1] Birmingham [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Coonabarabran New South Wales [1] Curling Bay of Islands NF [1] Curling, NF [1] Dawlish, Devon [1] Engelsburg Queensland [1] Exeter England [1] Footscray Victoria [1] Greenwich, Kent, England [1] Hampstead, London [1] Hamstead, Staffordshire [1] Hartley Wintney, Hampshire [1] Ipswich Queensland [1] Ipswich, Suffolk [1] Lambeth, London [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Marylebone [1] Mudgee New South Wales [1] Narromine New South Wales [1] Nettlestead [1] Northfleet, Kent [1] Norwich, Norfolk [1] Peckham, London [1] Peckham, Surrey [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Ringwood England [1] Slough, Buckinghamshire [1] Stanley Queensland [1] Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland [1] Swanscombe, Greenhithe, Kent [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Torquay, Devon [1] Walgett New South Wales [1] Welwyn, Herts [1] West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Westminster, London [1] Westminster, Middlesex [1] Woolwich England [1]

Rank

Private [127] Gunner [16] Serjeant [14] Corporal [13] Driver [12] Sapper [7] Captain [5] Lance Corporal [5] Second Lieutenant [4] Company Serjeant Major [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier [1] Chaplain [1] Chauffeur [1] Commander [1] Cook Serjeant [1] Doctor [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Major [1] Local Captain [1] Major [1] Mechanist Serjeant Major [1] Midshipman [1] Naval Cadet [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Reverend [1] Sister [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temp. Lieutenant [1] Temp. Lieutenant Colonel [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [18] London Regiment [15] Royal Engineers [15] Army Service Corps [14] Royal Field Artillery [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Machine Gun Corps [8] Royal Fusiliers [7] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [7] Somerset Light Infantry [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] South Staffordshire Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Royal Irish Fusiliers [3] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Australian Engineers [2] British Red Cross Society [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Canadian Infantry Battalion [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Honourable Artillery Company [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [210] Royal Navy [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22] Canadian Expeditionary Force [18] Australian Imperial Force [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

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Contribution

Military Service [300] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Harry Lewin Lee Pennell

Born 1882

Died 1916

Royal Navy Lieutenant

Royal Navy Midshipman

Royal Navy Lieutenant

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James William Pennell

Born 1885

Died 1969

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46889

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George Pennell

Died 1917

British Army 5726 Private London Regiment 15th battalion lond Battalion

British Army 532775 Private London Regiment 15th battalion lond Battalion

British Army 532775 Private London Regiment 2/15 battalion lond Battalion

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Charles Pennell

Born 1877

Died 1917

British Army G/13088 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 7th Battalion

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Cyril Edward Pennell

Born 1895

Died 1985

British Army 4839 Private London Regiment

British Army LondonRegiment 6th City of London Rifles

British Army 608310 Serjeant London Regiment 6th City of London Rifles

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Edward Pennell

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197686

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William Pennell

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 1546 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Charles Pennell

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 1428 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Norman George Pennell

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 89188

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Alfred Harold Pennell

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 305314

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Reginald Pennell

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27424

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Howard Pennell

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 287054

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Kenneth Eustace Lee Pennell

Born 1890

Died 1948

British Army Captain Royal Engineers

British Army Major Royal Engineers

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Charles Thomas Pennell

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242146

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Edmund Thomas Pennell

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41134

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William Thomas Pennell

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 228499

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Arthur William Pennell

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 1359 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 1359 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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John Pennell

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161038

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Alberta Sanders Pennell

Born 1878

Died 1960

British Army Sister British Red Cross Society

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Harry Vere Pennell

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 200010

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