Remembrance – Henry Knowles

Today we are paying our respects to Bourne man Henry Knowles who died of wounds on 5th April 1915.

Lance Sergeant Henry Knowles, 2nd Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, was the son of William and Jane Knowles of Folkingham.

Buried in Le Tréport Military Cemetery.

Home to over 10,000 hospital beds and a harbour facing England, Le Tréport became one of the main ports of repatriation for wounded soldiers heading home.