World War 1
Search the known records to date of those lost from the wider Alnwick area in World War 1
Generally showing where they are commemorated, when they died and some basic facts about each person. There are gaps, however, so if you can fill in any missing details do please contact us.
Robert Penny
Forename(s):
Robert
Surname:
Penny
Initial(s):
R
Service Number:
18516
Rank:
Corporal
Regiment:
Highland Light Infantry, 10th / 11th (Service) Battalion
Died:
03/09/1916
Buried:
Thiepval Memorial
Service History:
Enlisted at Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Background:
Born at Rothbury, Northumberland.
Resident at Motherwell, Lanarkshire.
Sister & legatee, Mary (per the UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929, available via Ancestry.co.uk).
Local Memorial:
Unknown