T E Pennington OBE DCM

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Barrow In Furness
Town: Barrow-in-Furness
County: Cumbria
Country: England
Commemoration: Second World War - civilians
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 67905

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Current location

St George's Church
St George's Square
Salthouse Road
Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow In Furness
Cumbria
LA14 2JQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 20204 68721
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Metal Plaque on pre-existing wooden prayer desk

Inscription

IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF/THOMAS EDWARD PENNINGTON OBE DCM/ONCE A CHOIR BOY OF THIS CHURCH/WHO DIED AT SEA 19TH AUGUST 1941/THIS TABLET/IS PLACED HERE BY FRIENDS WHO SERVED UNDER HIM/IN THE SIGNAL SECTION OF THE 16TH BATTALION/OF THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Pennington, Thomas Edward
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Commemorations

Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, decorations, date of death, manner of death, regiment
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

www.kingsownmuseum.plus.com/ko2950-41.htm

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