Knaggs, Herbert Theodore

BORN KILHAM, COTTINGHAM, 23 NOV 1888. HIS ARMY ADDRESS WAS 17, RIPON GROVE, BRUNSWICK AVENUE, HULL. SON OF EDMUND AND ELLEN KNAGGS – 20 THE AVENUE, HARLEY STREET. HE WAS PREVIOUSLY A JOINER. HE ENLISTED WITH HIS TWO BROTHERS. SERVED AS A ROYAL ENGINEERS, SAPPER. DIED OF WOUNDS, AT ROUEN HOSPITAL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 24TH APRIL 1917 WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH.

Name Herbert Theodore Knaggs
Birth Place Kilham, Cottingham, Yorkshire, 23 Nov 1889
Death Date 17 Apr 1917
Death Place St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Enlistment Place Hull
Rank Sapper
Regiment Royal Engineers
Regimental Number 167667
Type of Casualty Died
Theatre of War Western European Theatre
Comments 11Th Field Coy., R.E.

First name:
HERBERT THEODORE
Military Number:
167667
Rank:
Sapper
Date Died
17/04/1917
Place died:
St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Age:
29
17, RIPON GROVE, BRUNSWICK AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK