Korean War
| Service # | 06779122 |
|---|---|
| Unit | C BTRY 99 FA BN 1 CAV DIV |
| Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | November 12 1950 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Sergeant Knowles was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Knowles was a member of Battery C, 99th Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950 and died of those wounds on November 12, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.