Name
Orland Knechtel
Born
1893-09-16
Birth Place
Maple Hill, ON
Occupation
Mechanic
Religion
Methodist
Died
1917-06-24
Death
Killed in Action
Monument
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
307718
Highest Rank
Gunner
Conflict
Battalion
8th Brigade
Enlisted
Guelph, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-01-24
Sources & Links
- "Roll of Honour, For King and Empire with Canadian Expeditionary Force," Southampton Baptist Church (A2003.040.002).- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
News Clippings
Southampton Baptist Church Honour Roll
"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," 1922, p. 7
"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," cover
"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," 1922, p. 9
Plaque
Southampton Beacon, November 28, 1918
The Beacon Southampton, July 12, 1917
The Beacon Southampton, July 19, 1917
The Beacon Southampton, August 23, 1917
The Beacon Southampton, July 26, 1917