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Edward Albert Knox successfully completed his parachute training at Ringway on the 25 February 1946. It was noted that Private Knox was a “good performer”Pte Knox was posted to the Parachute Regiment Reserve Battalion before being transferred to 9th Battalion to serve in Palestine.
He died on 3 March 1947 and is now buried in Khayat Beach War Cemetery, Israel.
Service History
- Date not known 9th (Essex) Parachute Battalion (Private)
