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Military service
Service number:
B/629177
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)
Birth:
May 9, 1917
Orillia, Ontario
Enlistment:
March 12, 1943
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
April 18, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 11.
Additional information
Son of Walter and Sophia Penley; husband of Margaret Penley, of Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Walter Penley
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Newspaper clipping
From the Niagara Falls Evening Review November 14th 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Walter Penley
Private Walter Penley, husband of the late Margaret Penley and father of June Burciul of Niagara Falls. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Private Walter Penley is also commemorated on the WWII Memorial in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Private Walter Penley is also commemorated on the WWII Memorial in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Penley
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Penley
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Penley
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Penley
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Penley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 554 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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