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Ernest Penrice

In memory of:

Private Ernest Penrice

September 28, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

3131032

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

43rd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 26, 1896

Son of William and Margaret Penrice, of Exeter, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 484 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

III. A. 19.

Location:

Anneux is a village in the Department of the Nord, a little to the south of the main road from Cambrai to Bapaume. The ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY stands in a broad valley running east and west between Bourton Wood and the village of Graincourt, 200 metres from the junction of the N30 and D15

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Cenotaph– Private Ernest Penrice is also commemorated on the cenotaph in Exeter, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Cenotaph– Private Ernest Penrice is also commemorated on the cenotaph in Exeter, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker

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