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Abraham Philip Solkow

Abraham Philip Solkow

Born:
19 Av 5656 (29 July 1896)
Died:
15 Kislev 5678 (30 November 1917)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
SOL3030
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
19 Av 5656 (29 July 1896)
Place of birth:
Manchester

Death

Date of death:
15 Kislev 5678 (30 November 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
France

Places

Addresses

9 Wall Street Hanley, Staffordshire (1911)
Parents' home:
215 Waterloo Road Burslem, Staffordshire
His home:
30 Edmund Street Hanley, Staffordshire (1917)

Schools

Name:
Hanley Municipal Secondary School for Boys
Year started:
1909

Synagogues

Name:
Stoke-on-Trent Hebrew Congregation

Family

Siblings

Kate Solkow (female)
Fanny Solkow (female)
Lazarus Solkow (male)
Myer Solkow (male)

Parents

Father: Harrison Solkow (male)
Mother: Annie Solkow (female)

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
3429/26892
Date discharged/death:
30 November 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Corporal
Assignments
Regiment:
Montgomeryshire Yeomanry
Regiment:
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Battalion/unit:
6th Battalion

Roll of Honour

A. SOLKOW, 30 November 1917

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 140

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Corporal
Date of Death:
30 November 1917
Age:
Regiment / service:
King's Shropshire Light Infantry, 6th Bn.
Cemetery:
Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France
Grave reference:
Panel 8 and 9.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:

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