Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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James KNOWLES
Private 7614 James KNOWLES
16th Battalion, Manchester Regiment
Killed in Action, Saturday 1st July 1916, France, age 20
| Home address: | Freemasons Arms, Handforth, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1896, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Elizabeth Knowles and John Kowles 123 Back Lane*, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | - |
| Occupation: | Barman |
| Enlisted: | Manchester, Lancashire |
| Remembered: | Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France, pier 13 or 14. |
| Link to Hyde: | Born in Hyde |
* Back Lane is now part of Lumn Road. See our notes on Old Place Names.