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Flight Lieutenant HOWARD OTIS KNOWLES

Service Number: 63449
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

117 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 05 February 1943

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

10. B. 2.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of St. John Knowles and Arta Otis Knowles, of South Ascot, Berkshire.
  • Personal Inscription THEY REST BEYOND THE SPEECH OF HUMAN PRIDE WHO LOVED THIS ENGLAND AND FOR ENGLAND DIED
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Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 2480
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