Fred KNOWLES

Regimental number17422
OccupationCarpenter
Next of kinFather, J Knowles, St David Street, Lyttelton
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 18th Reinforcements, New Zealand Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Manuka on 5 October 1916
Final rankTrooper
Final unitCanterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateKilled in Action 30 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialDamascus War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 3), Syria
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: James and Harriett Knowles, of St. David's Street, Lyttelton
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 40, p. 4

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