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Harry Caplan
Born:
1891
Died:
14 Heshvan 5679 (20 October 1918)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
CAP3810
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
1891
Place of birth:
Glasgow
Death
Date of death:
14 Heshvan 5679 (20 October 1918)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Caudry Northern France
Cause of death:
Died in combat
Burial place:
Caudry Military Cemetary, IV.G.27, Plot 2
marriage, 07 August 1914
Family legend
Harry left the family, married Elizabeth King or Johnston by Special Warrant of the Sheriff of Lanarkshire, 7 August 1914. 7 days later they were married. Elizabeth lived to 1954, dying about 66 years of age. They had 2 sons, were either Harry's?
Family
Spouse
Elizabeth King (female)
Other surname / Maiden name:
Johnston
Place of marriage:
19 Howard St, Glasgow
Country of marriage:
UK
Children
Harry Caplan (male)
Caplan (male)
Siblings
Isaac Caplan (male)
Charles Caplan (male)
Frances Caplan "'Fanny'" (female)
Rachel Caplan (female)
Mary Caplan (female)
Morris Caplan (male)
Abraham Caplan "'Sammy'" (male)
Abraham Caplan "'Abie'" (male)
Parents
Father: Abraham Caplan "'Fetta'" (male)
Mother: Channa Caplan "'chaya'" (female)
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
18930
Date discharged/death:
20 October 1918
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Battalion/unit:
2nd Battalion
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