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PENNA, Willie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4349 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 30 September 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kersbrook, South Australia, Australia, 22 January 1893 |
| Home Town: | South Hummocks, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Port Wakefield, South Australia, Australia, 15 December 1963, aged 70 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Wakefield Cemetery, S.A. Protestant Section, Site 252. |
| Memorials: | Bute District Council WW1 Roll of Honor, Cleve WW1 Honor Roll, Kulpara District Council Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4349 | |
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| 7 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 4349, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 4349, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
| 26 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, 4349, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Mametz Wood, Shell woounds chest and right arm | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement 4349, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 Nov 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4349, 32nd Infantry Battalion |
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