Driver John Knowles
700790 Royal Field Artillery B/210 (Devils Own) Burnley Battery
Lived at 26 Myers Street
Killed in Action 29th July 1917, aged 21
Buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery, Belgium

Burnley Express 15/8/1917 (P)

John was killed by a piece of shrapnel from a hostile H. E. shell which burst near him.He died a few seconds later,near Haurincount Wood.. Son of Francis & Margaret Anne