Col. Sgt.  Samuel John Knowles

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Plymouth Knowles Samuel John Col. Sgt. R. Marines H.M.S. Monmouth Coronel 1 November 1914

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.
7183
Forename
Samuel John
Surname
Knowles
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
PLY/8812
Father
James Knowles
Mother
Eliza (nee Rathborne)
Wife
Mary Elizabeth (nee Bloor)
Date of Birth
31 December 1876
Where Born
Bermondsey, London
Date Baptised
1 March 1878
Ship or Regiment
Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. Monmouth
Date of Death
1 November 1914
Place of Death
Battle of Coronel
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Contributor
PB, Peter Towey