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Fusilier WILLIAM NIGEL KNIGHT

Service Number: 4192843
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welch Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 May 1940

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. VENANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot 4. Row C. Grave 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Agnes Knight, of Penrhiwceiber, Glamorgan.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE SHOULD LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. VENANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 430
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