We remember Richard Knight

We remember Richard Knight

Timeline

Timeline

1888
birth Kirkby in Furness, Lancashire, England United Kingdom Source:6032186 12th September 1888
1910
location filed on SW14-71-8-W6 Canada their own address Source:7960538 26th May 1910
1914
enlistment Edmonton, Alberta Canada Source:6032186 3rd October 1914
1914
appointments Active Militia 101 Edmonton F. (D comp) Source:6032186 3rd November 1914
1914
employment Postmaster Government of Canada Lake Saskatoon, Alberta Canada Source:6032186 3rd November 1914
1914
location Lake Saskatoon, Alberta Canada their own address Source:6032186 3rd November 1914
1914
location Vale Cottage, Cartmel Grange over Sands, Lanacashire, England United Kingdom parents address Source:6032186 3rd November 1914
appointments 4th Kings Own North Lancashire, England (1 year) Source:6032186
service Canadian Expeditionary Force 51292 Source:6032186
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 51292 Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) Source:7540219
1915
death Source:7540219 8th May 1915
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Source:7540219

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Richard
Initials R
Last Name Knight
Source 6032186
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Lake Saskatoon, Alberta Canada their own address known 3rd November 1914
Vale Cottage, Cartmel Grange over Sands, Lanacashire, England United Kingdom parents address known 3rd November 1914
filed on SW14-71-8-W6 Canada their own address 26th May 1910
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Canadian Expeditionary Force 51292
Canadian Expeditionary Force 51292 Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Isabell Assume Mother,is Next Of Kin Knowles mother
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
medium blue dark brown
DateHeightSource
1914-11-03 5'8"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914-11-03 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

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Canadian Attestation Papers
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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Along the Wapiti South38327

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