Person:William Knight (435)

DEATH: Social Security Death Index December 12, 2003 2:10 PM

Name: WILLIAM KNIGHT SSN: 046-10-8302 Last Residence: 06410 Cheshire, New Haven, CT Born: 12 Feb 1917 Last Benefit: Died: Apr 1984 State (Year) SSN issued: CT (Before 1951 )

MILITARY: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 November 17, 2005 11:15 AM

Name: William B Knight Jr Birth Year: 1917 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Rhode Island State: Connecticut County or City: New London

Enlistment Date: 3 Nov 1942 Enlistment State: Connecticut Enlistment City: Hartford Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life

Education: 1 year of high school Civil Occupation: Motorcycle Mechanic or Packer, High Explosives (Munitions worker, ammunition. ) or Toolroom Keeper or Stock Clerk or Stock Control Clerk Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 76 Weight: 150

Source Information:

National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.

CENSUS: 1920 United States Federal Census Name: William B Knight Jr. Home in 1920: Pawcatuck, New London, Connecticut Age: 2 years 10 months Estimated birth year: abt 1917 Birthplace: Rhode Island Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: William B Father's Birth Place: Rhode Island Mother's name: Daisy M Mother's Birth Place: Rhode Island Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Male Image: 865 Household Members: Name Age William B Knight 46 Daisy M Knight 29 Everett R Knight 5 William B Knight 2 10/12 Marion F Knight 1/12 David W Sprague 65 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Pawcatuck, New London, Connecticut; Roll: T625_196; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 298; Image: 865.

1930 United States Federal Census Name: William B Knight Home in 1930: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Age: 13 Estimated birth year: abt 1917 Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: William B Mother's name: Daisy M Occupation: Household Members: Name Age William B Knight 58 Daisy M Knight 40 Everett R Knight 15 William B Knight 13 Marion T Knight 10 Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 282; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 69; Image: 951.0.