Basic Details Surname Knowles Forenames George Edgar Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Navy (RN) Unit (Primary - Stated) Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2/6th Battalion Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Passchendaele Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 27 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action