Son of James Edward and Catherine Knowles, of Bolton, Lancashire.
Knowles, Robert –
Personal details
- Surname: Knowles
- Forename: Robert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 12th, 1942
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: 265 Battery, 45 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment.
- Service number: 1821232
- Regiment: Royal Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Bolton (Tonge) Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: Div. 3. Sec. H.4. Grave 90.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/06/1942
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 3d*