| Forename | John |
|---|---|
| Surname | Pennington - Y&L |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Wigan Cenotaph |
| Age | 23 |
| Address | 64 Wilcock Street, Miry Lane / Herbert St |
| Parents' Address | |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Occupation or place of work | Drawer Barrow Collieries Yorkshire |
| Regiment | York and Lancaster Regiment 1st/4th Batt |
| Day of Death | 4 |
| Month of Death | May |
| Year of Death | 1918 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Tyne Cot Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 240628 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | Wigan |
| Additional Information | Son of William & Mary, 3 Farmer St, Ince Green Lane. Husband of Elizabeth. Awarded DCM Ref: CWGC, Ancestry, WO 3/8/18 WE 2/2/18 awarded DCM |