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We remember Rowland Reginald Knightall
We remember Rowland Reginald Knightall
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8692827
1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
19898
South Wales Borderers
Source:9259173
24th September 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9259173
24th September 1915
1919
discharge
Source:9259173
4th March 1919
1925
marriage
Elizabeth Bell
Source:8692827
29th January 1925
1925
employment
Insurance Agent
Rotherham
United Kingdom
Source:8692827
1925
service
British Army
Corporal
19898
South Wales Borderers
Source:2374327
service
British Army
Private, then [Lance?] Corporal
19898
South Wales Borderers
Source:8692827
1955
death
Not War Related
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Source:8692827
7th January 1955
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Rowland Reginald |
| Initials | RR |
| Last Name | Knightall |
| Source | 8692827 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19898 | South Wales Borderers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 19898 | South Wales Borderers | Private, then [Lance?] Corporal | ||
| British Army | 19898 | South Wales Borderers | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Knightall | father | ||
| Henrietta Mary Vickers | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Bell | wife | 29th January 1925 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers | R58235 |
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