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Private JAMES KNIGHTON

Service Number: 12/709
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

"A" Coy. 12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

QUEENS CEMETERY, PUISIEUX

C. 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Elizabeth Ann Knighton, of Salterwood House, Smithy Houses, Derby. B.A. (London). Assistant Master, Ellesmere Road Council School, Sheffield. Native of Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription STILL LIVES STILL LOVES STILL OURS WILL MEET AGAIN, MA AND DAD
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