Thomas Pennell

1879-1958

Unit

1st Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1578

About

Born in New Zealand

11 April 1879
Residence

Hometown

Auckland
Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

W. Clarke, Kingsland, Auckland
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Edith Pennell

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 78

11 February 1958

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5550 14/0091847, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 6.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Thomas Pennell (1879-1958)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/669