| Regimental number | 10743 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, J Knubley, PO Box 96, Timaru |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 12th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), 1st New Zealand Cyclist Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 52 Mokoia on |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry during an attack. He led his company with great dash
through heavy enemy fire to their objective, and, finding his senior officer was a
casualty, assumed command and carried out the consolidation of the whole
battalion front. Enemy artillery and machine-gun fire was particularly heavy
throughout, and this officer showed marked courage, ability, and devotion to duty.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 7/1374 Francis Clissold KNUBLEY; 21/15 Bombardier Miles Alfred KNUBLEY, New Zealand Field Artillery, died of wounds, 19 October 1916; 2/1444 Hugh Mortimer KNUBLEY. |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 31, p. 4 |