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Sapper WILLIAM HENRY KNILL

Service Number: 56522
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

31st Signal Coy.

Date of Death

Died 25 July 1918

Age 50 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLETCHLEY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

KNILL W H - PM - NO CHANGE FROM 07/10/2022 CHECK - Inscription legible but raised lettering continues to fade (black letters now silver grey - Suggest to continue monitoring). Minor weeding on the top and around the edge of the kerb.

Photographer: Mike Chapman

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Elizabeth Knill; husband of A. C. Knill, of The Hill, Buckingham Rd., Bletchley. Born at Barnstaple, Devon.
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Buried or commemorated at

BLETCHLEY (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Buckinghamshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 5
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