Basic Details Surname Pennington Forenames William Herbert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes killed while leading a charge Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Commonwealth Unit (Primary - Stated) Indian Army Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 12th Cavalry Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Town of death Near Bushire Year of death 1915 Month of death September Day of death 9 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action