GEORGE PENNOCK

George is not remembered on the war memorial at Christchurch Park.
Born: 1918, Ipswich.
Died: 13th January 1941; age 23; killed by enemy action at Greenwich, Greater London.
Residence: 20, Mildmay Road, Ipswich.
Rank: Gunner: Service Number: 890289.
Regiment: Royal Artillery.
Grave Reference:
G. Coll. Grave 73. & Screen Wall Panel 4,
Greater London.
Relatives Notified & Address: Son of Mrs. M.C. Pennock, of Ipswich.
Father: George Anthony Pennock, born 1857, Coggeshall, Essex – died 1924, Ipswich.
Mother: Mercy Charlotte Pennock (1st marriage Goddard (nee Clemence)), born November 1876, Ipswich.
Mercy was first married in 1906, to Ashford Alfred Goddard, born in Saxtead, Suffolk, a drayman. On the 26th October 1911, Ashford took his own life by drowning in the waters of the River Gipping.
CENSUS
1921 46, Cavendish Street, Ipswich.
George was 3 years and 6 months old and lived with his parents, brother and stepsiblings.
George Pennock, 64 years & 6 months old, a Casual Docker at Ipswich Docks.
Mercy Pennock, 45 years & 7 months old, a Laundrywoman.
Mary Ellen Clemence, 15 years & 6 months old, Home Duties, born Ipswich.
Emma Louisa Goddard, 14 years & 4 months old, a Domestic Servant at Hatfield Road, Ipswich, born Ipswich.
William Goddard, 8 years & 6 months old, at School – Trinity Boys’ School, born Ipswich.
Stephen Pennock, 6 years & 8 months old, at School – Trinity Infants School, born Ipswich.
Probate to Mercy Charlotte Pennock – mother.


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