H. ZIMMERMAN, 21 October 1914
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Abraham H Zimmerman
Born:
18 Av 5655 (08 August 1895)
Died:
1 Heshvan 5675 (21 October 1914)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
ZIM3697
Birth
Date of birth:
18 Av 5655 (08 August 1895)
Death
Date of death:
1 Heshvan 5675 (21 October 1914)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
West-Vlaanderen
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Burial place:
West-Vlaanderen, Poperinge Communal Cemetery
Places
Addresses
Parents' Home:
7 Arundel Street London (1901)
Parents' Home:
5 Cross Street, Weston Super Mare (1911)
Schools
Name:
Hanbury Street School
Year started:
1901
Name:
Curtain Road School
Year started:
1899
Year left:
1901
Other Organisations
Name:
Jewish Lads' Brigade
Family
Siblings
Marks Zimmerman (male)
Solomon Zimmerman (male)
Isaac Zimmerman (male)
Harry Zimmerman (male)
Parents
Father: Lazarus Zimmerman (male)
Mother: Anne Zimmerman "Annie" (female)
Military Record
Military service:
British Army
Military record no.:
9881
Date enlisted/conscripted:
1914
Date discharged/death:
21 October 1914
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Oxfordshire And Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Battalion/unit:
2nd Battalion
Posting:
Belgium
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
21 October 1914
Age:
19 years old
Regiment / service:
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, 2nd Bn.
Cemetery:
Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium
Grave reference:
XLV. B. 10.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON
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