KNIGHT, Percy Hudson

Service Number –   5128.

Rank –   Private.

Unit / Division –   16th  Battalion,  transferred  to  48th  Battalion.

Enlistment Date –   8  February  1916.

Address on Enlistment –   Knightsbrook,  Argyle,  W. A.

Occupation on Enlistment –   Farmer.

Next of Kin on Enlistment –   Father-  Thomas  William  Frederick  Knight,  Mother-  Catherine  Knight,  both  of  “Knightsbrook”,  Argyle,  W. A.

 

Religion –   Church  of  England.

Embarkation Details –   From  Fremantle  on  31  March  1916  on  HMAT  A9 “ Shropshire “.

KIA / Mortally Wounded –

Date –   7  August  1916.

Place –   Villers – Bretonneux,  Somme,  France.

Age at Death –   28.

Burial Location / Commemoration Details –   Australian  National  Memorial,  Villers – Brewttoneux,  Somme,  France  (  No  Known  Grave  ).

Panel Number, Roll of Honour (Australian War Memorial) –   146.