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Russell William STRODE-PENNY

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Date of birth20 May 1916
Date of death18 December 1942
Mothers nameDorothy Margaret (née Russell)
Spouses nameEileen Agnes (née Bury)
Fathers nameWilliam Alfred Strode-Penny
Marriage date4 July 1942
Place of marriageSt Chad's RC Church, Cheadle, North East Cheshire, England
SiblingsKeith (killed WW11), Joan, Betty, Jack, Ray, Barney
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Cause of deathKilled in action
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Last known residencein NZ - Box 64, Levin
AliasRusty
AwardsThe 1939-45 Star; The Aircrew Europe Star; The Defence Medal; The War Medal 1939-45; The NZ War Medal
Place of birthPalmerston North, New Zealand
OccupationMarket Gardener
Place of deathShoreham, England
Theatres of warEurope
SurnameSTRODE-PENNY
War memorialLevin RSA Memorial
Place enlistedLevin
Christian namesRussell William
Overseas memorialRunnymede Memorial, panel 117
SchoolGonville School Wanganui 1924 - 1929; PNBHS 1930 - 1932; Foxton DHS 1932 - 1933
WarsWW 11
Service number404937
Date enlisted1 December 1940
Final rankFlight Sergeant
Regiment or service486 Sqdn RNZAF
User reference11.292

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