Cyril Knights
A Leading Stoker with H.M.L.S.T. 423. Cyril died on 18th of June 1943 at the age of 22.
Cyril was born at Lowestoft on 28 September 1920. His mother was Alice Elizabeth Knights, nee Turrell, the widow of William Edward James Knights. In 1921 his family lived at 1 Rant Score, Lowestoft, and this was still his mother's address in 1939.
Cyril served on Landing Ship Tank 423. He died at the 2nd General Hospital, Tripoli, from accidental injuries: burns and a fractured femur.
PrimarySource
linked
Lived at
Cyril Knights
1
Rant Score
Lowestoft
United Kingdom
52.4814013, 1.7580579
CountryOfService
United Kingdom
BranchService
Naval
Regiment
Royal Navy
ServiceNumber
C/KX97143
Burial/Memorial
Libya
TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY
11. A. 12.
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