B. MENDES DA COSTA, 05 April 1918
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Baron Mendes Da Costa
Born:
1889
Died:
23 Nisan 5678 (05 April 1918)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
MEN9956
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
1889
Death
Date of death:
23 Nisan 5678 (05 April 1918)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Cause of death:
Died of Wounds
Places
Addresses
Parents' Home:
56, Elizabeth Street, Manchester (1911)
Other Organisations
Name:
Jewish Lads' Brigade
After Death, 05 April 1918
Clearly a well loved man, four of Baron's friends and his siblings took out space in the Jewish Chronicle to express their sorrow at losing Baron and promising he would never be forgotten.
Family
Siblings
Isaac Mendes Da Costa (male)
Rebecca Mendes Da Costa (female)
Julia Mendes Da Costa (female)
Joyce Mendes Da Costa (female)
William Mendes Da Costa (male)
Parents
Father: Michael Mendes Da Costa (male)
Mother: Betsy Mendes Da Costa (female)
Military Record
Military service:
British Army
Military record no.:
43727
Date discharged/death:
05 April 1918
Sustained injuries:
Died of Wounds
Assignments
Regiment:
Essex Regiment
Battalion/unit:
1st Battalion
Posting:
France
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
05 April 1918
Age:
Regiment / service:
Essex Regiment, 1st Bn.
Cemetery:
Hannescamps New Military Cemetery, France
Grave reference:
A. 11.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
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