Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Edward Penny
In memory of:
Corporal William Edward Penny
April 18, 1917
Military Service
1156
23
Army
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
1st Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Alexander and Annie Penny, of English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.
Commemorated on Page 96 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
II. G. 13.
Duisans and Etrun are villages in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 9 kilometres west of Arras. The DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY lies in Etrun but takes its name from the nearer village of Duisans. It is one kilometre north of Duisans on the D339 road off the Route nationale N39 (Arras-St Pol), in the angle of the Arras Habarcq road and a track leading to Haute-Avesnes.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of WILLIAM EDWARD PENNY – In memory of the men and women from the Clarenville, Newfoundland area who went away to war and did not come home. Submitted on behalf of the Clarenville Legion (Branch 27) for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Death Penny – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of WILLIAM EDWARD PENNY – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Medals – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Group Photo – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Entrance – Photo courtesy of www.forgetmenotwargraves.webeden.co.uk -
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Cemetery – Photo courtesy of www.forgetmenotwargraves.webeden.co.uk -
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Cemetery – Photo courtesy of www.forgetmenotwargraves.webeden.co.uk -
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Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of www.forgetmenotwargraves.webeden.co.uk -
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Photo of William Penny
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