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Claude William Telfer

Claude William Telfer

Born:
1896
Died:
4 Kislev 5679 (08 November 1918)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
TEL4104
Other surname:
Levinsky
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1896
Place of birth:
London

Death

Date of death:
4 Kislev 5679 (08 November 1918)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Semousies, France
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
Semousies Churchyard

Places

Addresses

Family home:
16 Belsize Park, London (1911)

Schools

Name:
St Paul's School

Synagogues

Name:
St Johns Wood Synagogue

Family

Siblings

Parents

Father: William Telfer Levinsky (male)
Mother: Katherine Levinsky (female)

Homefront

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Date enlisted/conscripted:
02 August 1914
Date discharged/death:
08 November 1918
Rank at discharge/death:
Lieutenant
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Regiment:
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Battalion/unit:
1st Battalion

Roll of Honour

C. W. TELFER, 08 November 1918

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 96

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Lieutenant
Date of Death:
08 November 1918
Age:
22 years old
Regiment / service:
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 1st Bn.
Cemetery:
Semousies Churchyard, France
Grave reference:
West of Church.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
SAMS PEUR ET SANS REPROCHE

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