Cyril Vernon KNIGHT

Regimental number1973
Place of birthDeloraine Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressWestcott Street, Cessnock, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, J Knight, Westcott Street, Cessnock, New South Wales
Enlistment date21 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 13 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 28 September 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2608 Pte Roy James KNIGHT, 34th Bn, killed in action, 12 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal