The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private W A A Pennyburgh

Photograph by "Philippe DEGROOTE"

Private William Albert Alfred PENNYBURGH, G/6381, 8th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, transferred to (372585) 290th Area Employment Company, Labour Corps, died, 9th November 1918, age 21.

Born Kingston, Surrey, son of Albert Alfred & Kate Pennyburgh, of 27, Napier Road, Bromley, Kent.

1911 Census - 23A Napier Road, Mason Hill, Bromley, Kent - Alfred Pennyburgh, head, age 35, married, laundryman, worker, born Shanklyn, Ilse of Wight; Kate Pennyburgh, wife, age 34, married 13 years, 4 children, all still alive, laundress, at home, born Sheffield; William Pennyburgh, son, age 13, school / errand boy boot shop, worker, born Kingston, Surrey; Henry Pennyburgh, son, age 12, school / errand boy drapers shop, worker, born Kingston, Surrey; Elizabeth Pennyburgh, daughter, age 10, school, born Kingston, Surrey; Catherine Pennyburgh, daughter, age 7, school, born Bromley, Kent.

11th October 1915, posted BEF.

Buried at Grevillers British Cemetery, XVII. E. 6., France / Bromley War Memorial.

NOTE: not included in Regimental History or Soldiers Died in the Great War; but included on CWGC web site.

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