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Private WILLIAM PENWILL

Service Number: 25865
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 May 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. A. 15.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Maria Penwill, of Liswomey, Lower Lincombe Rd., Torquay; husband of Ellen Penwill, of Edge Mill Rd., Aberystwyth.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN THE HOMELAND
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Buried or commemorated at

GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2132
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