Stkr.  William John Knapman

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Paignton Knapman William John Stkr. H.M.S. Defence Jutland 31 May 1916

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
6198
Forename
William John
Surname
Knapman
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
K/2271
Father
John Thomas Knapman
Mother
Sarah Jane (nee Austin)
Wife
Date of Birth
28 December 1888
Where Born
Paignton, Devonshire
Date Baptised
15 March 1889
Ship or Regiment
Royal Navy, H.M.S. Defence
Date of Death
31 May 1916
Place of Death
Battle of Jutland
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Contributor
PB, Brian Churchward