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We remember David Knapton
We remember David Knapton
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8792756
1895
1918
dates
Age 23
Source:8792756
20th June 1918
1921
location
69 Ellis Street, Brinsworth, Rotherham, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8792756
1921
service
British Army
Private
47386
York and Lancaster Regiment
4th Reserve Battalion
Source:8792756
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Pneumonia
Military Hospital, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8792756
Source:8792758
Source:8792759
20th June 1918
burial
Brinsworth, Rotherham, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8792756
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Knapton |
| Source | 8792755 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Ellis Street, Brinsworth, Rotherham, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1921 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 47386 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 4th Reserve Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millicent | mother | ||
| John Knapton | father |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Register of Soldiers' Effects | Linda571 |
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