Regimental number | 2184 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Glenelg, South Australia |
School | Nailsworth Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Compositor |
Address | Anthony Street, Kirkcaldy, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Katherine Knill, Anthony Street, Kirkcaldy, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer (Class I) |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 720 Pte William Grosvenor KNILL, 9th Light Horse, returned to Australia, 7 June 1915; 1538 Sergeant Robert Stanley KNILL, 27th Bn, died of wounds, 2 September 1918. |
Other details | War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Belgium. Arrived back in Australia, 18 February 1920. |