Son of William and Annie Knowles; husband of Catherine Knowles, of Pendlebury, Lancashire.
Knowles, August Chambers –
Personal details
- Surname: Knowles
- Forename: August Chambers
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 33
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 27th, 1940
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Leading Signalman
- Unit: HM Submarine H.49.
- Service number: D/J 105999
- Regiment: Royal Navy
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Swinton Cenotaph
- CWGC Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, UK
- CWGC reference: Panel 39, Column 2.