Notes
His biography on the college website states: ‘Andrew Knowles was born in Sheffield, the eldest son of Colonel James Wilson Fraser C.M.G.,O.B.E of Leckmelm, Garve, Ross-shire and his wife Edith. Andrew was educated at Winchester and came up to Christ Church in 1911 where he was a member of the University Contingent of the Officers’ Training Corps. He commenced Service on 3 August 1914 and served in the ranks before being commissioned Captain in 3rd Company 4th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders. He was killed in action at Fountaine Notre Dame, was awarded the Military Cross on 1 January 1918, and is commemorated on Panel 10 on the Cambrai Memorial at Louverval. Andrew’s name is also on the Memorial to the 4th Seaforths near Dingwall station from which they left to go to France.