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Joseph James KNIGHT

Regimental number508
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWilcannia Hotel, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinJ Knight, 35 Nicholas Street, Hoxton, London, England
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, H Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 13 August 1915
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 4), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
59
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Eliza KNIGHT, 40 Elmfield Road, Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow, London, England. Native of Shoreditch, London
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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