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13007344   Private James Fenwick
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Dated added: 30/12/2015   Last updated: 03/02/2020
Personal Details
Regiment/Service: Pioneer Corps (British Army)
Date Of Birth: 05/08/1892
Died: 04/08/1942 (Unknown)
Age: 49
Summary      
It is believed James Fenwick was the son of William and Mary Fenwick. He was born inAugust 1892 in the Caledon area. His father died in January 1896. It seems he and his sister were raised by their grandparents. Private James Fenwick served with the Pioneer Corps in World War Two. Private James Fenwick died between 27th July 1942 and 4th August 1942, circumstances and location unknown. It would have been his 50th birthday on 5th August.
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Cemetery Details
Cemetery: Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial
  Brookwood, Surrey
Grave Ref: Panel 20, Col 3
CWGC Casualty 2146101
Summary      
Brookwood is 30 miles from London (M3 to Bagshot and then A322). The main entrance to Brookwood Military Cemetery is on the A324 from the village of Pirbright. There is a direct train service from Waterloo to Brookwood Station from which there is an entrance to the cemetery. The Brookwood Memorial stands at the southern end of the Canadian section of the cemetery.
Local Memorial Details

No Memorial Name Townland
1 Dungannon War Memorial - WWII Dungannon
References and Links
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1 1901 Census lists a James Fenwick Possibly lists James as age 8 living with grandparents at house 20 in Rehaghy, Ballymagran, Tyrone
2 1911 Census lists a James Fenwick Possibly lists James as age 19 working as a servant at house 3 in Tullyvar, Tullyvar, Tyrone
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