Henry Singleton Pennell

Military Person

1874 – 1907

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Who was Henry Singleton Pennell?

Henry Singleton Pennell VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

He was born in 1874 in Dawlish, Devon to Edwin Francis Pennell and his wife Henrietta née Copeland and was educated Eastbourne College, Sussex where there is now a Pennell House.

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Born
Jun 18, 1874
Dawlish
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Lived in
  • Dawlish
Died
Jan 19, 1907
St. Moritz

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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