In Memory Of
KNIGHT, JOHN
Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
D/JX 136209
Rank:
Able Seaman
Unit:
H.M.S. Neptune
Regiment:
Royal Navy
Date of Death:
1941-12-19
Cause of Death:
Ran into an uncharted minefield in the Mediterranean off Tripoli, and sank with the loss of 764 officers and men.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 47, Column 3.
Cemetery:
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Devon
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of Alfred and Janet Knight, of 28 Oxford Road, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa.
