Lance Corporal 10568694 Elias Knowles
Regiment: Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Theatre of War: Tripoli
Age at death: 35
Date of death: 11th of July 1943
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Tripoli War Cemetery
BMD details:
Marriage of Elias Knowles to Winifred Moss reg Q4 1935 St Helens. Vol 8b page 1455
Family details:
Son of Joseph and Annie Knowles, of St. Helens, Lancashire; husband of Winifred Knowles, of St. Helens.
Census details:
1911 - Elias (3) is living with his parents Joseph (37), Annie (36) and siblings Ruth (19), William (17), Annie (12), James 8, Joseph (5) and Fred A (1) living at 263 Boundary Road, St Helens. 1939 Register. 31 years old Elias Knowles born 17/11/1907 a Labourer Cleansing Department St Helens C.B Also Spare Lorry Driver and wife Winifred Knowles born 31/12/1911 an Unpaid Domestic are living at 28 Atherton Street, St Helens. One member of the household is redacted, probably their child.
