Private 10715 William KNAPP

Private 10715 William Knapp{gallery}Pte W Knapp{/gallery}5th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 20th January 1916 aged 30

• Buried: Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave III.K.4
  
• Awarded 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Edwin and Mary Anne Knapp
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments | Stockingford

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Knapp
• Guards’ Cemetery, Cuinchy
• Royal Berkshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1886 and baptised at 28 Mar 1886 Cowley, Oxford
  
• Lived as a boarder at 10 Croft Road, Stockingford [1911]
• Employed as a coal miner
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived in France 30 May 1915