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Walter Charles Donald Knowles

Rank Acting Leading Stoker
Service Number K 15411
Born 21/05/1894 London Camberwell

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Portsmouth
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HMS Invincible

Class Invincible class Battle Cruiser

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Portsmouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is located on Southsea Common. There are 24,593 identified casualties listed of which 10,000 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Duke of York (future King George VI) on 15th October 1924

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Died 31/05/1916 Lost at sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Next of kin address London 2, Vivian Road Roman Road, Bow England Father Walter H. D. Knowles