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David Gample

David Gample

Born:
1888
Died:
14 Nisan 5678 (27 March 1918)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
GAM5087
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1888
Place of birth:
Leeds

Death

Date of death:
14 Nisan 5678 (27 March 1918)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
France and Flanders
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
ARRAS MEMORIAL, Arras, Pas de Calais France

Places

Addresses

Family Home:
18 Coborg Street Leeds (27 March 1918)
Parents' Home 1901 Census:
13, Star Street Leeds (01 April 1901)
Parents' Home 1911 Census:
2 Crimbles St Leeds (02 April 1911)

Family

Spouse

Ada Jacobs (female)
Other surname / Maiden name:
Gample
Place of marriage:
West Derby Registry Office
Country of marriage:
Liverpool, Lancashire

Children

Harold Gample (male)

Siblings

Betsy Gample (female)
Annie Gample (female)
Hyman Gample (male)

Parents

Father: Morris Gample (male)
Mother: Rebecca Gample (female)

Homefront

Occupation:
Apprentice Tailor
What was the impact of this:
He married Ada Jacobs in Liverpool, abt: Aug 1914
they one son Harold born in 1915.

Military Record

Military service:
British Army
Military record no.:
203778
Date discharged/death:
27 March 1918
Rank at discharge/death:
Rifleman
Sustained injuries:
Killed in Action
Assignments
Regiment:
West Yorkshire Regiment
Battalion/unit:
2/7th Battalion
Campaigns:
Home Service - 05/01/1917
Operations On The Ancre - 15/02/1917
German Retreat To The Hindenburg Line - 14/03/1917
First Attack On Bullecourt - 11/04/1917
German Attack On Lagnicourt - 15/04/1917
Battle Of Bullecourt - 03/05/1917
Actions On The Hindenburg Line - 20/05/1917
Battle Of Cambrai - The Tank Attack - 20/11/1917
Battle Of Cambrai - Capture Of Bourlon Wood - 27/11/1917

First Battles Of The Somme - Battle Of Bapaume - 25/03/1918
First Battles Of The Somme - First Battle Of Arras - 28/03/1918

Roll of Honour

D. GAMPLE, 27 March 1918

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 111

Gallery

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