Private 1789 John PENNINGTON 1/4th Border Regiment died 22nd October 1916. he was the son of William and Jane Pennington. He is at rest in Taukkyan War Cemetery, Burma
John Pennington
Birth Place: Sedgwick, Kendal, Westmorland
Death Date: 22 Oct 1916
Death Place: India
Enlistment Place: Kendal
Rank: Private
Regiment: Border Regiment
Battalion: 4th Battalion
Regimental Number: 1789
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Asiatic Theatres
John Pennington
Birth Place: Sedgwick, Kendal, Westmorland
Death Date: 22 Oct 1916
Death Place: India
Enlistment Place: Kendal
Rank: Private
Regiment: Border Regiment
Battalion: 4th Battalion
Regimental Number: 1789
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Asiatic Theatres
Private 1789 John PENNINGTON 1/4th Border Regiment died 22nd October 1916. he was the son of William and Jane Pennington. He is at rest in Taukkyan War Cemetery, Burma
John Pennington
Birth Place: Sedgwick, Kendal, Westmorland
Death Date: 22 Oct 1916
Death Place: India
Enlistment Place: Kendal
Rank: Private
Regiment: Border Regiment
Battalion: 4th Battalion
Regimental Number: 1789
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Asiatic Theatres
John Pennington
Birth Place: Sedgwick, Kendal, Westmorland
Death Date: 22 Oct 1916
Death Place: India
Enlistment Place: Kendal
Rank: Private
Regiment: Border Regiment
Battalion: 4th Battalion
Regimental Number: 1789
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Asiatic Theatres
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF JOHN PENNINGTON THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS OF CROSSCRAKE
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
Bainbridge, William
Beswick, Albert
Ferguson, George
Foster, John William
Michaelson-yeates, D
Pennington, John
Pocklington, Horace
Radcliffe, Miles
Williacy, John Nelson
Gravesite Details
Inscription legible yes
The cross is in the graveyard and visible from the road. https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/4246
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