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James Pennington - R Mun

Details

Forename James
Surname Pennington - R Mun
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 29
Address 9 Well Street, Birkett Bank (Wife)
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Sergeant
Occupation or place of work Collier employed at Pearson & Knowles
Regiment Royal Munster Fusiliers 1st Bat
Day of Death 22
Month of Death February
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Shrapnel wound to back, Killed in action
Place of Burial Pond Farm Cemetery
Regiment Number 1623
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Husband of Ann. Son of Thomas & Jane
Ref: CWGC, Ancestry, WE 14/4/17