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Lance Corporal PERCY JAMES PENKETH

Service Number: 2506
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 April 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHELTENHAM CEMETERY, PRESTBURY

N. 9287.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of James William and Eva Penketh, of Woman's Retreat, Church St., Burwood, Sydney, New South Wales. His brother Milton Dudley Penketh also fell.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORY OF MY DEAR SON WHO DIED FOR FREEDOM PEACE PERFECT PEACE MOTHER
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