Percy
James
Knowles
Born in Sheffield, Tasmania, Australia
Ancestors 
Brother of
Florence Ada (Knowles) James and Minnie Alice (Knowles) Oakley
Husband of
Ella Faith (Whitley) Knowles
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
David John Knowles, Graeme Phillip Knowles, James Hugh Knowles, John Winston Knowles, Malcolm Brian Knowles and Peter Geoffrey Knowles
Died
at age 64
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Mar 2012
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Biography
Percy was born on 7 Jan 1911. He is the son of James Knowles and Ethel Holloway. [1]
Percy served in the Australian Army during the 2nd World War.[2] He passed away in 1975 and is buried in the Mersey Vale Memorial Park Lawn Cemetery, Devonport. [3][4]
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Sources
- ↑ Birth register entry of Percy James Knowles, born 7 Jan 1911, Tasmanian Federation Index Births 1900-1919, Deaths and Marriages 1900-1930, Tasmanian Archives, parents James Henry Knowles and Ethel Holloway, https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/2099715, accessed 27 Jan 2024
- ↑ [ https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=802560&c=WW2]
- ↑ Section L1, Row S, Plot 31.
- ↑ Entered by Peter Knowles, Mar 31, 2012
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