Fenney (Fenny), Arthur –

Son of Alexander and Martha Ann Fenney; Brother of Frank Fenney, of 5, Holt Street, Clifton, Lancashire. Served in the Dardanelles campaign. Commended for service whilst on HMS Lion in 1916. Reported wounded 07/05/1915. Formerly Deal Bn., Royal Marine Light Infantry. Family surname sometimes also recorded as FENNY.

Personal details

  • Surname: Fenney (Fenny)
  • Forename: Arthur
  • Date of birth: November 8th, 1896
  • Birth place: Little Hulton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Clifton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: Plymouth Battalion.
  • Service number: PLY/17032
  • Regiment: Royal Marine Light Infantry
  • Enlistment date: August 27th, 1914 - 1914-08-27
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 14/05/1915

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