Basic Details Surname Knowles Forenames E Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Edgar War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He probably enlisted in 1916, was certainly abroad by May 1917 and is also commemorated on IWM 2224. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Cheshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Ypres Cemetery Hooge Crater British Military Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 21 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action