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
Regiment:
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
