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Private ERNEST KNOWLES

Service Number: G/22996
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 April 1918

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

METEREN MILITARY CEMETERY

V. G. 770.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Annie Knowles, of 112, Marsh St., Barrow-in-Furness. Native of Newby Bridge, Ulverston, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

METEREN MILITARY CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 839
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