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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Robert Penny

In memory of:

Private Robert Penny

March 20, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

559

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Newfoundland Regiment

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

December 15, 1890
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Son of Edward and Emma Penny of St. John's, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 95 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ST. JOHN'S GENERAL PROTESTANT CEMETERY
Newfoundland, Canada

Grave Reference:

Naval and Military Plot.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Gravestone of Robert Penny– Robert Penny, Native of Newfoundland. Buried at The General Protestant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland

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    Gravestone of Robert Penny
    Gravestone of Robert Penny – Robert Penny, Native of Newfoundland. Buried at The General Protestant Cemetery, St. John's, Newfoundland
  • Camp– This picture depicts a camp like the ones seen in Camp Pleasantville in St. John's around the time of enlisting.

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    Camp – This picture depicts a camp like the ones seen in Camp Pleasantville in St. John's around the time of enlisting.
  • Marching Drill– Royal Newfoundland Regiment at a marching drill.

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    Marching Drill
    Marching Drill – Royal Newfoundland Regiment at a marching drill.

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