Son of Henry Kniveton.
Kniveton, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Kniveton
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Astley, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 19th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: S/8226
- Regiment: Gordon Highlanders
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Leigh, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Leigh Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: 37. G. CE. 28.