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Military service
Service number:
309
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Division:
1ST Bn.
Death:
December 2, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 23.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Phoebe Knight, of St. John's, Newfoundland.
Private George Samuel KNIGHT left with the first contingent. He was a son of Mr. Charles KNIGHT, of the General Post Office and a member of the Methodist Guards Brigade. A brother Frank is with G Company. Excerpt from St. John's Daily News, 1916.
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Gravestone of George Samuel Knight
Gravestone of Private George Samuel Knight, Azmak Cemetery, Turkey. -
Cemetery where George Samuel Knight is buried
The Azmak Cemetery, Suvla, Turkey. -
Royal Newfoundland Regiment Badge
In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I and did not return home. -
Photo of GEORGE SAMUEL KNIGHT
In memory of the men who served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I and did not return home. -
Biography
In memory of the men who served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I and did not return home. -
Photo of GEORGE SAMUEL KNIGHT
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of GEORGE SAMUEL KNIGHT
In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Rooms Archives and Museum St Johns Newfoundland. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private George Samuel Knight
Digital gallery of
Private George Samuel Knight
Digital gallery of
Private George Samuel Knight
Digital gallery of
Private George Samuel Knight
Digital gallery of
Private George Samuel Knight
Digital gallery of
Private George Samuel Knight
Digital gallery of
Private George Samuel Knight
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 70 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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