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NAME:                      Knowles, Johnathan Edward
RANK:                      Captain
UNIT:                      Middlesex Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             4th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 23rd August 1914
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Cement House Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 32. Son of Edward Sugden Knowles and Frances Mary Knowles of Rawdon, Leeds.
                           Husband of Viva Brabazon Knowles of Whitehill Chase, Bordon, Hants.
                           Served in the South African War.
                           One of the first British officer battle casualties of the war (originally buried in Maisieres Communal Cemetery).