Private Harry Penning

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Penning, Harry

Date of birth: 1888-06-12

Place of birth: Greenwich England

Next of kin: Mrs Minnie Penning, Vernon, Okanagan Valley, B.C.

Marital status: single

Occupation (attested): Miner

Religion: Church of England

Date of death: 1918-10-07

Cause of death: Died of wounds

Buried: Haynecourt British Cemetery, III. A. 3.

Regimental number: 75866

Highest Rank: Private (29th Battalion)

Rank detail

Private, 29th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

Awards

Military Medal
Date of award: 1918-08-31
Source: Corps Order 1885 and London Gazette 31142 dated 24-1-19

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 522400

LAC ID: 563598

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B7719-S006

Uploader's Research notes: June 2019 - MM and 1914/15 Star Trio sold on eBay. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 29th Battalion Military Medal ]

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2019-06-08