Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Thomas A. Knight
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Perth
- Service no: 3/3313
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 33
- Date of Death: 05.09.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Pier & Face 10A
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 71 Peddie Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
William Knight, 8 Peddie St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Joan Hunter (formerly Knight) 71 Peddie St, Dundee
- Children:
William, born 26.11.1909 & Joan, born 05.11.1911
More about Thomas A. Knight
Thomas has no known grave but is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial.
Thomas Knight 3/3313 Black Watch
KNIGHT____Killed in action, on 5th September, 1916, No. 3313 Private Thomas Knight, Black Watch, aged 33, eldest son of Mr and Mrs William Knight, 8 Peddie Street, and husband of Joan A. Fleming 71 Peddie Street, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 23rd September 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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