A. A. WEINGOTT, 02 May 1915
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Alexander Weingott "Alec"
Born:
1889
Died:
18 Iyyar 5675 (02 May 1915)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
WEI6067
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
1889
Place of birth:
New South Wales, Australia
Death
Date of death:
18 Iyyar 5675 (02 May 1915)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Gallipoli
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Burial place:
Alexandria (Chatby) Jewish Cemetery
Australian War Memorial photo
Places
Addresses
Family home:
380 Annadale Street, Annadale New South Wales (1911)
Schools
Name:
Sydney Grammar School
Gallipoli Campaign
Alexander was the first Jewish soldier to die during the Gallipoli Campaign.
Family
Siblings
Conna Weingott (female)
Yedel Weingott (female)
Celia Weingott (female)
Rebecca Weingott (female)
Parents
Father: Harris Weingott (male)
Mother: Sarah Weingott (female)
Military Record
Military service:
Australian Military
Military record no.:
695
Date enlisted/conscripted:
07 September 1914
Date discharged/death:
02 May 1915
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Australian Infantry Forces
Battalion/unit:
13th Battalion
Campaigns:
Gallipoli Campaign
Attestation
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
02 May 1915
Age:
26 years old
Regiment / service:
Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 13th Bn.
Cemetery:
Alexandria (chatby) Jewish Cemetery No.3, Egypt
Grave reference:
1.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
SAM, BROTHER OF THE ABOVE DIED OF WOUNDS JUNE 5TH 1915
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