Driver John Knowles
700790 Royal Field Artillery A Btty. 33oth Bde.
Lived at 26 Myers Street
Killed in Action 29th July 1917, aged 21
Buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery, Belgium - II.B.7
Burnley Express 15th August 1917


John was killed by a piece of shrapnel from a hostile H. E. shell which burst near him.He died a few seconds later,near Haurincount Wood.. Son of Francis & Margaret Anne




 

 

 

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