Younger son of the late Ernest Knowles, and of Margaret Alice Knowles, of Heaton Grange, Bolton, Lancashire. Commissioned May 1915. Attached 2nd Bn.
Knowles, Stephen –
Personal details
- Surname: Knowles
- Forename: Stephen
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 24th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Unit: 5th (Regular Reserve) Battalion.
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: I. B. 11.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 03/11/1916 03/11/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5h 6b*
- Bolton Chronicle: 03/11/1916