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We remember Herbert Joseph Knight
We remember Herbert Joseph Knight
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1917
service
British Army
Serjeant
15904
Northamptonshire Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:9320737
1917
1917
dates
Age 26
Source:9175802
16th June 1917
enlistment
Kettering, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:9320737
1917
death
Killed in Action
Sergeant 15904, 7th Bttn Northants Regt. Killed in action 16th June 1917. Son of John Robert and Annie Knight.
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7522895
Source:9175802
Source:9320737
16th June 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panels 43 and 45.
Source:9175802
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Joseph |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Knight |
| Source | 7522895 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15904 | Northamptonshire Regiment | 7th Battalion | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Knight | mother | ||
| John Robert Knight | father |
Media
Media
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Brass Plaque to Herbert Joseph KnightBrass Plaque sited on Wall within St Marks Church, Gretton, Northants NN17.Contributed by:
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Northamptonshire Regiment Cap BadgeA cap badge, similar to this, was worn by those serving in the Northamptonshire Regiment.Contributed by:
Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment Commemorated on the Menin Gate, YpresMore about 7th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment Commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres
Evidence
Evidence
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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 | Alexander119331 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour | Neil202 | |
| Entry on War Memorial | Neil202 | |
| Brass Plaque to Herbert Joseph Knight | Neil202 | |
| Northamptonshire Regiment Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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