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Battery Quartermaster Serjeant WILLIAM JESSE KNIGHT

Service Number: 1416188
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 07 October 1946

Age 47 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOUTH SHOEBURY (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD

Grave 96B.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Alice Knight; husband of Edith Knight, of Shoeburyness.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND JESSE. TIME PASSES BUT MEMORIES REMAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

SOUTH SHOEBURY (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 69
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