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PENNA, Clarence Allen
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2231, 2331A, 2231A |
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Enlisted: | 27 February 1916, 4th Reinforcements |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia , 27 December 1891 |
Home Town: | North Perth, Vincent, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Brewery Worker |
Died: | Snipper, Noreuil, France, 2 April 1917, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2231, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), 4th Reinforcements | |
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9 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2231, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
25 Feb 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2331A, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, KIA 2 April at Noreuil | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Private, 2231A, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Steve Larkins
Clarence Penna was married on enlistment and he listed his wife as Next of Kin - Wife, Mrs Millicent Irene Penna, 38A Randall Street, North Perth, Western Australia