KNOWLTON, Frederick
Service Number: | 316 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Hampshire, England, 11 November 1869 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Mariner and Rigger |
Died: | Ethelton, Adelaide, South Australia, 16 July 1928, aged 58 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia Section P, Drive C, Path 39, Site No. 134C |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
Date unknown: | Involvement 316 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Heather Ernszt
Fred arrived in Australia in 1888, as an 18 year old man on the ship 'Dorunda' into the port of Brisbane.
In 1899, Fred married Ann Jane Fredrickson in Queensland. Anne Jane died in 1908 of heart failure in Queensland.
Fred later married Margaret WILKINSON.
Fred Knowlton enlisted in Adelaide on the, 25th July 1918, after the death of his son, Private Thomas Henry KNOWLTON who was killed in Action on the 17th January 1917 in France. Fred was in his 49th year.
Fred was discharged on the 11th March 1919.
also father to;
Herbert Christian born 1901-1902, QLD
Harry Jim born 1902, QLD, died 1964 SA
Elizabeth Annie born 1904 - 1905, QLD