The life and times of the Knights
Hale, Charmaine2023
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Alfred Frederick John Knight was born in Yeovil to his mother Amelia and father George. When Alfred was three years old, George his father left Amelia telling her that he was taking their son with him. George took Alfred and in secret eloped with his lover to Wales. Alfred was later adopted and lived with his adopted family talking to the family about emigrating to Canada. He told his family that he wanted to stay in England and try to find his birth mother. He left home and went back to Yeovil, but there was no trace of his mother. He did manage to find his grandmother Mary, who was still alive. While looking for a job, he saw a sign which read, 'YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU!' Alfred then decided he wanted to become a soldier and join the British Army. After joining up with Prince Albert's light infantry, the Somerset Light Infantry was sent to India to fight the rebellion. Will Alfred ever find his birth mother?
Main title:
The life and times of the Knights / Charmaine Hale.
Author:
Hale, Charmaine, author
Imprint:
London : Austin Macauley Publishers, 2023.
Collation:
318 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN:
9781398499614 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
823.92B KNILOC B KNI
Language:
English
BRN:
2443294