ISOB Arthur George Knight
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Grave: I. O. 1.
Isolated BurialAn inscribed Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) memorial headstone commemorating Lieutenant Arthur George Knight; his personal inscription "A verray parfit gentil knyght" translates to "a truly perfect, noble knight" in modern English. It's a phrase from Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, describing the Knight.
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Monument Text:
LIEUTENANT
A. G. KNIGHT
ROYAL FUSILIERS
29TH JUNE 1915 AGE 25
A VERRYE PARFIT GENTIL KNYGHTE
( A VERY PERFECT, NOBLE KNIGHT)
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Units:
9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
British Army
Wars:
WWI