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Pte. Corneilius Penman
British Army 1st/1st Lanarkshire Yeomanry
from:Douglas
My Grandfather, Neil Penman was born in Law, Lanarkshire in 1886 married Susan Mcmanus in 1911. He joined the Larnakshire Yeomanry on the 10th of April 1909 his address at the time was Douglas. He left for the war from Devonport on the 27th Sept. 1915. He disembarked at Mudros 11th Oct. 1915 and embarked for Gallipoli the same day.
He was sent to St. Andrews Hospital, in Malta on the 6th Nov. 1915 and embarked on HS Nevasa for England on 29th Nov. 1915. He was sent to Brokenhurst Hospital and arrived 14 Dec. 1915 and discharged 27 Jan. 1916. Not a long war for him but according to him very harrowing. He died in 1952 having lived around the Armadale area.

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