Name |
Arthur Douglas KNAPP |
Rank/Number |
Lieutenant |
Regiment |
Nyasaland Field Force |
Enlisted |
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Age/Date of death |
40 13 Oct 1914 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Died |
Last known address |
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Cemetery |
Dar es Salaam War Cemetery, Tanzania |
Grave or Memorial Reference |
5.C.10 |
Location of memorial |
Little Linford |
Date/Place of birth |
c1876 Little Linford |
Date/Place of baptism |
03 Aug 1876 Little Linford |
Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
cotton planter in Nyasaland 15 years |
Parents |
Matthew Grenville Samwell (late) & CES Knapp |
Parent's occupation |
gentleman; JP; DL |
Parents' Address (last known) |
Shenley House, Bagborough, Taunton, Devon |
Wife |
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Wife's Address (last known) |
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Notes |
Mentioned in Despatches. Died on active service. West African Frontier Force. Commisioned as Assist Transport Officer. Formerly 2nd Lt in OBLI Militia. Radley School. Family formerly lived at Linford Hall. Mothers full name - Catherine Eliza Spottiswood Knapp |