E. J. SOLOMON, 03 August 1917
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Edmund James Solomon
Born:
24 Shevat 5654 (31 January 1894)
Died:
14 Av 5677 (02 August 1917)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
SOL2758
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
24 Shevat 5654 (31 January 1894)
Place of birth:
Kensington
Death
Date of death:
14 Av 5677 (02 August 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Ypres
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Burial place:
Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery
Places
Addresses
His home:
11 Pitt Street, Kensington
Family home:
66 Fairholme Road, Fulham, West Kensington (1911)
Schools
Name:
St Pauls School
Name:
Exeter College, Oxford
Other Organisations
Name:
Inns of Court O.T.C.
Family
Siblings
William Solomon (male)
Thomas Henry Solomon (male)
Charles Solomon (male)
Lawrence Solomon (male)
Maurice Solomon (male)
Parents
Father: Joseph Maurice Solomon (male)
Mother: Kate Levy "Katie" (female)
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Date enlisted/conscripted:
1914
Date discharged/death:
02 August 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Second Lieutenant
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Regiment:
Royal Fusiliers
Regiment:
South Lancashire Regiment
Battalion/unit:
8th Bn
Campaigns:
Third Battle of Ypres
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Date of Death:
02 August 1917
Age:
23 years old
Regiment / service:
South Lancashire Regiment, 1st Bn. attd. 8th Bn.
Cemetery:
Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, Belgium
Grave reference:
I. J. 14.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
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