Jacob Edwin Harold KNAPP

Regimental number23/1420
AddressGreytown
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Henry Knapp, Morrison's Bush, Greytown
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcements, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 13 November 1915
Members of E Company left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 35 'Willochra' and HMNZT 36 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialAnneux British Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No 12), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Elizabeth Knapp, Morrison's Bush, Greytown
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: E Company/2nd Rfts of 1st NZRB

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