Charles Kingscote KNUCKEY

Service Number: 1144

Enlisted: 30 September 1914, Morphettville, South Australia

Last Rank: Corporal

Last Unit: 2nd Field Ambulance

Born: Adelaide, South Australia, 19 November 1888

Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia

Schooling: Not yet discovered

Occupation: Commercial Traveller

Died: Natural causes (old age), Adelaide, South Australia, 5 November 1988, aged 99 years

Cemetery: Kingscote Pioneer Cemetery (Kangaroo Island), S.A.

World War 1 Service

30 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 1144, Morphettville, South Australia

5 Dec 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 1144, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1

5 Dec 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, SN 1144, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne

25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 1144, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), 'ANZAC' / Gallipoli

13 Dec 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3rd Australian General Hospital

31 Mar 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 3rd Australian General Hospital

26 Apr 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, SN 1144, 2nd Field Ambulance

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He served with 2nd Field Ambulance as a Cpl in the Great War. Foundation Patron for KIPA. His ashes being at the Kingscote Pioneer Historical Cemetery with a Bronze plaque

Family

Descendants of :

John Randall KNUCKEY

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Generation 1

1. John Randall KNUCKEY was born 29 Mar 1845 in Stithians, Cornwall, England and died 19 Jul 1890 in Norwood, SA. He married Louisa CALNAN 29 Jan 1878 in Trinity Church, Adelaide, SA. She was born 03 Jun 1855 in Norwood, SA and died 27 Aug 1923 in 4 Marlborough St, St Peters, SA, daughter of Charles CALNAN and Mary Ann WILLIAMS.

Other events in the life of John Randall KNUCKEY
Immigration: 03 Jan 1849, William Money

Children of John Randall KNUCKEY and Louisa CALNAN:
i. Ada KNUCKEY was born 22 Mar 1879 in Norwood, SA and died 28 Mar 1879 in Norwood, SA
ii. Elsie Maude KNUCKEY was born 11 Mar 1881 in Norwood, SA and died 05 Sep 1963 in Clarence Park, SA. She married Herbert George Alfred WINTER 13 Dec 1904 in Adelaide, SA. He was born 27 Sep 1881 in Adelaide, SA and died 07 Jan 1939 in Colonel Light Gardens, SA, son of William Alfred WINTER and Mary BROADHURST.
iii. Winifred Persis KNUCKEY was born 06 Jun 1883 in Kensington Park, SA and died AFT 1953. She married Peter McGREGOR 08 Jul 1910 in Adelaide, SA. He was born ABT 1883 in Glascow, Scotland and died 19 Jul 1916 in Fleurbaix, France. She married Leslie BRETON 23 Nov 1920 in Adelaide, SA. He was born 23 Sep 1889 in Aberdeen, SA and died 09 Nov 1953 in Adelaide, SA.
iv. Jessie Sarah KNUCKEY was born 29 Mar 1885 in Kensington Park, SA. She married Albert McAULIFFE 01 Jun 1909 in Adelaide, SA. He was born 01 Jun 1886 in Adelaide, SA and died 1975 in Warrnambool, Victoria.
v. Eileen Mary KNUCKEY was born 07 Mar 1887 in Kensington, SA. She married Archibald Edward MARTIN 10 Apr 1913 in Christ Church, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia.
vi. 6. Charles Kingscote KNUCKEY was born 19 Nov 1888 in Kensington, SA and died 06 Nov 1988
vii. 7. Louisa Randall KNUCKEY was born 30 Dec 1890 in Kensington Park, SA and died 06 Mar 1971 in Malvern, SA. She married Harry Edward ALEXANDER 26 Jan 1911 in Adelaide, SA. He was born 06 Sep 1886 in Mount Pleasant, SA and died 21 Nov 1956 in Gilberton, SA.

Generation 2

6. Charles Kingscote KNUCKEY was born 19 Nov 1888 in Kensington, SA and died 06 Nov 1988. He married Nora DRURY 17 Jul 1919 in Norwood, SA. She was born ABT 1898 and died 1988.

Other events in the life of Charles Kingscote KNUCKEY
Burial: Kingscote Cemetery, Kangaroo Island, SA

Children of Charles Kingscote KNUCKEY and Nora DRURY:
i. Kimball Kingscote KNUCKEY was born 09 Apr 1920 in Royston Park, SA and died 13 Jun 1994
ii. Naida Drury KNUCKEY was born 08 Nov 1921 in Norwood, SA and died 31 Aug 2015. She married Maurice Garford GILL. He was born 20 Nov 1920 in Bute, SA and died 10 Feb 1987, son of Ernest Henry Garford GILL and Muriel Eileen FIDGE.
iii. Richard Frank KNUCKEY was born 28 Sep 1927 in Glenelg, SA and died 31 Jan 2009

Last updated : 15 Oct 2021