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Private G KNOWLES

Service Number: 266499
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 July 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XV. C. 18A.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Frances Knowles; husband of E. Pickersgill (formerly Knowles), of 10, Colonial Rd., Heaviley, Stockport, Cheshire. Native of Portwood, Stockport.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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