Lieutenant

John Knowles

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Richard and Mary Knowles, of Balham, Yorks, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
11/783
Name:
John Knowles
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Richard Knowles (brother), Ingleboro, Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Care of Dalgety and Co., Masterton, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
16 December 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 December 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15
Vessel:
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. B. 9.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
John Knowles
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