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Serjeant WILLIAM JAMES PENNELL

Service Number: L/9396
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 July 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

VI. B. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. White, of 17, North Lane, Faversham; husband of Edith Annie Elizabeth Harris (formerly Pennell), of 9, Noah's Ark, The Quays, Faversham, Kent.
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Buried or commemorated at

OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3561
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