Name
George Knight
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
16/11/1916
36
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Corporal
18298
Bedfordshire Regiment
6th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.1
V. F. 8.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Stevenage Old Town memorials, Not on the Letchworth Garden City memorials*1
Pre War
George had a son, Stanley who was born c1906.
Additional Information
*1 is also commemorated on his son’s grave in Letchworth Cemetery. His part of the inscription reads:
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF CPL.
GEORGE KNIGHT.
KILLED IN FRANCE 16TH NOV. 1916, AGED 36 YEARS
George's son, Stanley Knight, did on active service in the Second World War in 1942, aged 34.
Acknowledgments
Jonty Wild
