Captain Robert Charles Penketh
- Batt - 6
- Unit - Northumberland Fusiliers
- Section -
- Date of Birth - 1886
- Died - 16/04/1917
- Age - 32
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of Major James and Kate Ellen Penketh (nee Ffrench). The 1911 census records for 53, St. Aidans Road, South Shields. Annie Amelia Brown head of the family and a widow, Boarding House Keeper, born 1873 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, also William Baxter, son, a Schoolboy, born 1897 in Gateshead on Tyne, Durham, Millicent Copeland, daughter, a Schoolgirl, born 1899 in Gateshead on Tyne, Durham, Florence Mary Coulson, sister, single and a Vistor, born 1881 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, Annie Longstaff, boarder, single and an Assistant Teacher, born 1882 in Hough Le Spring, Durham and Robert Charles Penketh, boarder, single and a Bank Clerk, born 1886 in Salford, Lancs. His elder brother Alfred Thomas also fell.
- Conflict - World War I
- Burial Place - Viii H 13, Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty
- Unit - Northumberland Fusiliers
- Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
- Burial Commemoration - Warlincourt Halte British Cem., Saulty, France
- Born - Salford, Lancashire
- Place of Residence - Edgcumbe, Higher Brimley, Teignmouth, Devonshire, England
- Memorial - MARKET HARBOROUGH MEM., LEICS
- Memorial - COTTAGE HOSPITAL WAR MEM., MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICS
