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Private JAMES ROBERTSON KNOWLES

Service Number: 2888901
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 February 1941

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRECHIN CEMETERY

Smithbank Extn. Sec. H. Grave 107.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Marjory E. Knowles, of Brechin.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

BRECHIN CEMETERY
Angus United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 28
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