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Researching the history of World War l relating to Whitchurch, Shropshire

The Great War History Hub Researching the history of World War l relating to Whitchurch, Shropshire 18 June 2025
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Tag Archives: Royal West Kent Regiment

John Henry Penlington

Personal Details Born: 24 October 1881 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised on 16 November the same year in St. Alkmund’s Parish Church, Whitchurch. Family: He was the second of ten children born to John Penlington, a gas stoker, and his …

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Tags: Kent Cycle Batallion, Penlington, Royal Army Service Corps, Royal West Kent Regiment

Norman Edgar Cooper

Personal Details Born: 18 October 1896 in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Family: He was the only son of Edgar Samuel Cooper, a draper’s assistant, and his wife Edith Emily, a confectioner. He was brother to Dorothy and Violet. In 1933 he married …

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Tags: 1/28th Punjabis, Indian Army Reserve of Officiers, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, Royal West Kent Regiment

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