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Alex Ichenhäuser
Born:
22 Elul 5655 (11 September 1895)
Died:
28 Av 5719 (01 September 1959)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
ICH0541
Other surname:
Ingram
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
22 Elul 5655 (11 September 1895)
Place of birth:
Furth, Bavaria
Date arrived in Britain:
1939
Death
Date of death:
28 Av 5719 (01 September 1959)
Died in combat?:
No
Alex, later in life
Places
Other Organisations
Name:
Furth Football Team
Significance:
He was the head of the football team there
Disposition
He was a lovely, very Germanic. Always polite and respectful.
Coming to the UK
A South African relation managed to pay the government £360 to ensure he was awarded a visa to come to the UK with his family. He was only allowed to come to Newcastle and was permitted to open a brush factorythere. He left after Kristalnacht in late 1939.
Sunday picnics
Every Sunday the family went out for a walk and had a picnic basket with them.
German seder
When laying the seder, he would do it first in Hebrew and then in German.
Family
Spouse
Lily Felsenburt (female)
Children
Walter Ingram (male)
Freddie Ingram (male)
John Ingram (male)
Siblings
Betty Ichenhäuser (female)
Parents
Mother: Sophie Ichenhäuser (female)
Father: Herman Ichenhäuser (male)
Alex and Lily
Homefront
1 of 5War service diary
Containing information about where he served and his general military service
2 of 5War service diary
Containing information about where he served and his general military service
3 of 5War service diary
Containing information about where he served and his general military service
4 of 5War service diary
Containing information about where he served and his general military service
5 of 5War service diary
Containing information about where he served and his general military service
1 of 5War service diary
Containing information about where he served and his general military service
2 of 5War service diary
Containing information about where he served and his general military service
3 of 5War service diary
Containing information about where he served and his general military service
4 of 5War service diary
Containing information about where he served and his general military service
5 of 5War service diary
Containing information about where he served and his general military service
Military Record
Military service:
German Forces
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