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Lance Corporal CHARLES WILLIAM JAMES KNOWLES

Service Number: 5618171
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

13th (2/4th Bn. The South Lancashire Regt.) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 August 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PUTOT-EN-AUGE CHURCHYARD

Row B. Grave 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Rosina A. Knowles, of St. James', Exeter.
  • Personal Inscription LOVING MEMORY OF OUR SON. HE FOUGHT FOR KING AND COUNTRY, HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR US
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