Name
Claude Quayle Lewis Penrose (MC)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
01/08/1918
24
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Major
Royal Garrison Artillery
245th Siege Battery (Commanding)
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Mentioned in Despatches twice, Military Cross and Bar
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY
III. D. 21.
France
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 10 Aug 1893 in Avon Park, Florida, U.S.A. son of Harry Hugh and Mary Elizabeth (Lewis) Penrose of Kinsale, Ireland. Educated at the United Services College 1906-11 and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
Wartime Service
Died of wounds received the previous day.
Additional Information
United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon amalgamated with Imperial Service College in Windsor in 1912 and then moved to Haileybury College, Hertford Heath in 1942.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
