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Thomas William Penhale

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Thomas William Penhale

April 15, 1917

Military Service


Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

King's Royal Rifle Corps

Division:

13th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of William H. and Hannah Penhale, of Exeter, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 580 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

XVII. B. 4.

Location:

Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Cenotaph– Second Lieutenant Thomas William Penhale is also commemorated on the cenotaph in Exeter, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Cenotaph– Second Lieutenant Thomas William Penhale is also commemorated on the cenotaph in Exeter, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
  • Honour Roll– "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", 1921.
  • Medals
  • Memorial Cross
  • Memorial Scroll
  • Attestation Papers
  • Attestation Papers (Reverse)
  • Photo of Thomas Penhale– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918
published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto.  
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
  • Photo of THOMAS WILLIAM PENHALE– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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