Orland Knechtel Image

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
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
Plaque
Southampton Beacon, November 28, 1918
Southampton Beacon, November 28, 1918
The Beacon Southampton, July 12, 1917
The Beacon Southampton, July 12, 1917
The Beacon Southampton, July 19, 1917
The Beacon Southampton, July 19, 1917
The Beacon Southampton, August 23, 1917
The Beacon Southampton, August 23, 1917
The Beacon Southampton, July 26, 1917
The Beacon Southampton, July 26, 1917