James KNOWLES

Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1

James KNOWLES

Private 7614 James KNOWLES of 16th Bn., Manchester Regiment

Killed in Action Saturday 1st July 1916, France , age 20

Of: Freemasons Arms, Handforth, Cheshire

Born: 1896, Hyde, Cheshire

Parents: Elizabeth Knowles and John Kowles of 123 Back Lane^*, Hyde, Cheshire

Marital status: to

Occupation: Barman

He enlisted in: Manchester, Lancashire

Remembered on: Thiepval Memorial Somme, France, Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C

Link with Hyde: Born in Hyde

Notes:

* Back Lane is now part of Lumn Road. See our notes on Old Place Names.

Of:	Freemasons Arms, Handforth, Cheshire
Born:	1896, Hyde, Cheshire
Parents:	Elizabeth Knowles and John Kowles of 123 Back Lane^*, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital status:	to
Occupation:	Barman
He enlisted in:	Manchester, Lancashire
Remembered on:	Thiepval Memorial Somme, France, Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C
Link with Hyde:	Born in Hyde