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We remember William Knights
We remember William Knights
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
1901
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Knights |
| Source | 2276568 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Pudding Moor,Beecles,Wangford,Suffolk. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 - 1911 | |
| Melbourne Cottages,Denmark Road,Beccles,Wangford,Suffolk. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5313 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 5313 | Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry | 2nd/1st Battalion | Private |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Elizabeth Knights | mother | ||
| William Lockwood Knights | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
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