We remember Edwin Knight

We remember Edwin Knight

Timeline

Timeline

1882
birth 23 Milby Lane, Reigate, Surrey United Kingdom Source:7017541 Source:9389453 1882
1904
marriage Florence Annie Smith Source:9389448 September 1904
1906
children Leslie Edwin Knight Source:9389453 1906
1907
children Constance Lillian Knight Source:9389453 1907
1911
employment Town Postman General Post Office Reigate, Surrey United Kingdom Source:9389457 April 1911
1911
location 4 Worcester Road, Reigate, Surrey United Kingdom their own address Source:9389453 April 1911
1916
enlistment Reigate, Surrey United Kingdom Source:8484750 1916
1916
service British Army Rifleman 5334 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:7017541 1916 - 31st December 1916
1917
service British Army Rifleman 372673 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Source:7017541 1st January 1917 - 23rd October 1918
service British Army Private 372673 London Regiment Source:2369211
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8484750
location Reigate, Surrey United Kingdom Source:8484750
1918
death Died of wounds Pas de Calais France Source:7017541 Source:8484750 23rd October 1918
burial Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7017541

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edwin
Initials E
Last Name Knight
Source 2369211
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
4 Worcester Road, Reigate, Surrey United Kingdom their own address known April 1911
Reigate, Surrey United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 372673 London Regiment Private
British Army 372673 London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
British Army 5334 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) Rifleman
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Leslie Edwin Knight son 1906
Constance Lillian Knight daughter 1907
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Caroline Knight mother
William Knight father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Florence Annie Smith wife September 1904

Media

Media

No media items were found

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Valerie34433
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription Valerie34433
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Valerie34433

External Evidence

ReferenceConnected byMore information
Reigate and Redhill Post Offices War Memorial Valerie34433

No multimedia sources

Stories

We remember Edwin Knight

Also remembered by 1 person