Date of birth:

July 17th, 1916 (Bow/London, Great Britain)

Date of death:

May 30th, 1997 (Auckland, New Zealand)

Nationality:

British

Leonard Walter Knott was in the pharmacutial business and was working in a hospital in Singapore when the Japanese invaded. He was eventually caught and spent about 4 years or so in Changi POW working on the Burma Rail way. He survived the War.

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• Photo: Jo Clare
• - Jo Clare, granddaughter of Len Knott, documents and awards
  - Letters written by L .W. Knott, Pte RAMC 7519888, (British Royal Amy Medical Corps) to his future wife