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William Knowles

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Forename William
Surname Knowles
Middle Name
Memorial Leigh Cenotaph
Age 26
Address 166 Nel Pan Lane, Westleigh - sister
Parents' Address
Township Leigh
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Albion Foundry
Regiment Grenadier Guards 2nd Batt
Day of Death 15
Month of Death September
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Guards Cemetery Lesboeufs
Regiment Number 22750
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of William and Mary
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 29/9/16 - missing. LJ 28/6/18 - death presumed