Private David Knight went overseas with the 186th Battalion March 26th, 1917, proceeding to France August 26th, 1917, with a draft for the 18th Battalion. While acting as stretcher-bearer he was gassed.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Awards | Military Medal |
Sources | Chatham Daily Planet (18-01-1918), Chatham Daily Planet (10-02-1919) |
Height | 5'11" |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Age | 40 |
Complexion | Dark |
Hair | Black |
Race | White |
Birthplace | London, England |
Religion | Protestant |
Last Place of Employment | Milner's Carriage Works, Chatham, Ontario |
Average Earnings | $ 15.00 per week |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Info | June 25th, 1897, Fulham, London, England |
When Enlisted | April 2nd, 1916 |
Where Enlisted | Chatham, Ontario |
Allowance from Patriotic Fund | $ 22.00 per month |
Next of Kin | Wife- Mrs. Ellen Knight, Chatham |
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