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We remember Charles William Knapper
We remember Charles William Knapper
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:7614583
1901
service
British Army
Gunner
76828
Royal Field Artillery
Source:3260390
service
British Army
Gunner
76828
Royal horse Artillery
Source:7614583
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7292557
Source:7614583
22nd October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7292557
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles William |
| Initials | CW |
| Last Name | Knapper |
| Source | 7614583 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 76828 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 76828 | Royal horse Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary L Rigby | mother | ||
| William Knapper | father |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 census | Kate37792 | |
| Military Record | Kate37792 |
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