Info

SurnameKnott
ForenameSydney James
Rank2/Lieut.
Army No
Battalion5th & 3rd
Commissioned1915-05-05
Date Of Wounds1916-07-08
WoundsLEIPZIG SALIENT, Somme.
Died Killed1916-07-08
Death DetailsDied of wounds same day. 76th Field Ambulance
Enlisted DateNot set
Enlisted Location
Date Of BirthNot set
Birth Place
Residence5 Rosehill Terrace, Drake Road, Newport, I of W.
DischargedNot set
Theatre Of WarFrance
Date Of EntryNot set
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other InfoDied age 32. Died of his wounds at 76th Field Ambulance Station, France. Son of William Knott, of Newport, I.W.; husband of Harriette A. Knott. WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France - grave Ref: III. C. 19. Before joining up was a brewer and a member of the Newport Town Council, Isle of Wight. He was born 1884, Newport. He married Harriette Amy Cheverton, at St Thomas' Church, Newport in 1907 and the had one son, Sydney James George born 1908.

Assignments

Inns of Court Officers Training Corps - Temporary Second Lieutenant
5th Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant
3rd Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant

Service Awards

The British War Medal
The Allied Victory Medal

Gallantry Awards & Honors

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Foreign Decorations & Awards

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Royal Flying Corps

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