A. HERTZ, 03 September 1917
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Abraham Hertz
Born:
16 Elul 5655 (05 September 1895)
Died:
13 Tammuz 5677 (03 July 1917)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
HER7268
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
16 Elul 5655 (05 September 1895)
Place of birth:
Whitechapel, London, England
Death
Date of death:
13 Tammuz 5677 (03 July 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Near Voormezele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Shelling
Burial place:
Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium. Panel 54
Places
Addresses
Parent's home:
40 Wenlake Buildings Old Street, London
Schools
Name:
Gravel Lane School, Spitalfields, London E1
Year started:
1899
Name:
University College School, Hampstead, London
Family
Siblings
Philip Hertz (male)
Henry Hertz (male)
Sophia Hertz (female)
Lewis Hertz (male)
Julia Hertz (female)
Ernest Hertz (male)
Parents
Mother: Annie Sharp (female)
Father: Isaac Hertz (male)
Homefront
Occupation:
Civil Servant, Board of Trade, London
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
531269
Date enlisted/conscripted:
01 February 1915
Date discharged/death:
03 July 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Sergeant
Assignments
Regiment:
London Regiment, Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles
Battalion/unit:
1st/15th Battalion
Posting:
Musketry instructor
Campaigns:
Belgium 1917
Medals:
Victory medal
British war medal
British war medal
Roll of Honour
Gallery
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