Difference between revisions of "Penny (?Penney) Reginald Leslie Pte 14688862"
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|Date of birth=Born Kent 1925/26. | |Date of birth=Born Kent 1925/26. | ||
|Age=18 | |Age=18 | ||
| − | |Unit=General Service Corps. | + | |Unit=General Service Corps - no enlistment date. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry, posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 19/8/1944 with 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry. |
| − | |Died/Killed in action=19-Aug-44 | + | |Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed. |
| + | |Died/Killed in action=19-Aug-44. | ||
|Home address=Resident of Kent. Son of Thomas and Frances Ellen Penney, Detling Hill, Kent. Buried Grave XV. E. 11. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery. | |Home address=Resident of Kent. Son of Thomas and Frances Ellen Penney, Detling Hill, Kent. Buried Grave XV. E. 11. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery. | ||
| + | |Image Name=Penney_R_L_10_DLI.JPG | ||
| + | |Image Title=Pte R L Penney's CWGC headstone. | ||
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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The War Office casualty list and the DLI Roll of Honour both spell the surname PENNEY. | The War Office casualty list and the DLI Roll of Honour both spell the surname PENNEY. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:11, 28 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Penny (?Penney) Reginald Leslie
Army number 14688862
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born Kent 1925/26.
Age 18
Unit General Service Corps - no enlistment date. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry, posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 19/8/1944 with 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 19-Aug-44.
Home address Resident of Kent. Son of Thomas and Frances Ellen Penney, Detling Hill, Kent. Buried Grave XV. E. 11. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery.
Source table 10DLI
The War Office casualty list and the DLI Roll of Honour both spell the surname PENNEY.
