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Harold Harry Gofbery

Harold Harry Gofbery

Born:
1896
Died:
2 Av 5676 (01 August 1916)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
GOF0785
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1896
Place of birth:
Birmingham, England

Death

Date of death:
2 Av 5676 (01 August 1916)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
France or Belgium
Burial place:
Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Places

Addresses

175 Hurst Street, Birmingham
3 Court, 11 House, Hurst Street, Birmingham

Synagogues

Name:
Birmingham Hebrew Congregation

Family

Siblings

Katie Gofbery (female)

Parents

Father: Raphael Gofbery (male)
Mother: Leah Maria Gofbery (female)

Military Record

Military service:
British Army
Military record no.:
2057
Date enlisted/conscripted:
1916
Date discharged/death:
01 August 1916
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Middlesex Regiment
Battalion/unit:
20th Battalion

Roll of Honour

H. H. GOFBERRY, 01 August 1916

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 112

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
01 August 1916
Age:
19 years old
Regiment / service:
Middlesex Regiment, 20th Bn.
Cemetery:
Abbeville Communal Cemetery, France
Grave reference:
VI. F. 13.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
SADLY MISSED AND SADLY MOURNED BY ALL

Other Occupations

Type of employment:
Labourer

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