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Percy Robert KNOWLES

Regimental number1666
Place of birthLindifield, Sydney
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarpenter
AddressMiddle Harbor Road, Lindfield, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinWife, Mrs Gladys May Knowles, Middle Harbor Road, Lindfield, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Trench Mortar Battery
FateDied of disease 30 January 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialCompton Chamberlayne Cemetery, Wiltshire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
20
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert Walter and Alice KNOWLES; husband of Gladys Mary KNOWLES, Risdon Farm, Beaworthy, Devon, England

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