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Knighton, G., L/Cpl., 1917
On the Arras Memorial is the name of 18821 Lance Corporal George Knighton, serving with the Yorkshire Regiment who died 02/04/1917.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Newbottle, enlisted at Houghton-le-Spring and lived at Fence Houses.

He is remembered in Burnmoor on B154.01 and in Fence Houses on F47.03


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Knighton

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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