Edward John Mcneill Penrose

Name

Edward John Mcneill Penrose

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

25/04/1915
27

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Captain
Princess Victoria's Royal Irish Fusiliers
1st Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched
Mentioned in Despatches

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Panel 42.
Belgium

UK & Other Memorials

Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath

Pre War

Born on 2 Oct 1888 in Ballymena, N. Ireland son of the Rev. John Trevenon and Annie C. L. Penrose, of "Tullaghquin", Church Road, Wimbledon, London. Educated at Haileybury College 1902-7.

Wartime Service

Entered France on 22 Aug 1914 at Boulogne. Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette 17 Feb 1915).

He was killed in action during the second battle of Ypres.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour