Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Peter Knockwood
In memory of:
Private Peter Knockwood
April 9, 1917
Military Service
713279
28
Army
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
25th Bn.
Additional Information
September 24, 1888
Richibucto, New Brunswick
May 30, 1916
Summerside, Prince Edward Island
Son of Frank Knockwood and Sarah Sark, of Lennox Island, Prince County; husband of Mrs. Michael Sark, of Lennox Island, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
Commemorated on Page 269 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France
D. 34.
Bruay is a large village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 6 kilometres south-west of Bethune and 26 kilometres north-west of Arras. Leave Bruay on the N.41 heading north towards Berck. Turn right where signposts indicate Lews/Calonne Riquart. After 400 metres turn right again, sign Cimetiere Ouest. Continue up the hill past the miner memorial. The cemetery is found after one kilometre on the right hand side. The Commonwealth plot is in the far right hand corner.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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