The story
Name: P T KNOWLES
Rank: Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 710 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Urley, Ronaldsway
Date of death: 1944-11-16
Aircraft: Barracuda II MD 848, coded R'6F'
Place of death: Irish Sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 9
Family details: Son of Fredrick and Ella Knowles (nee Stevenson), of Matamata, New Zealand
Rank: Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNZNVR
Squadron: 710 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Urley, Ronaldsway
Date of death: 1944-11-16
Aircraft: Barracuda II MD 848, coded R'6F'
Place of death: Irish Sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: NEW ZEALAND NAVAL MEMORIAL, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, North Shore City
Commemoration details: Panel 9
Family details: Son of Fredrick and Ella Knowles (nee Stevenson), of Matamata, New Zealand
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