H. MARCUS, 15 August 1916
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Harry Marcus
Born:
23 Shevat 5655 (17 February 1895)
Died:
15 Av 5676 (14 August 1916)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
MAR9117
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
23 Shevat 5655 (17 February 1895)
Place of birth:
Whitechapel
Death
Date of death:
15 Av 5676 (14 August 1916)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
13th General Hospital, Boulogne
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Burial place:
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery
Places
Addresses
Family home:
100 Charles Street, London (1911)
Schools
Name:
Settles Street School
Name:
Stepney Jewish School
Other Organisations
Name:
Stepney Jewish Lads' Club
Family
Siblings
Annie Marcus (female)
Hettie Marcus (female)
Tilly Marcus (female)
Parents
Father: Samuel Marcus "Sam" (male)
Mother: Kitty Marcus (female)
Homefront
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
1471
Date discharged/death:
14 August 1916
Rank at discharge/death:
Gunner
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Garrison Artillery
Battalion/unit:
132nd Heavy Battery
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Gunner
Date of Death:
14 August 1916
Age:
Regiment / service:
Royal Garrison Artillery, 137th Heavy Bty.
Cemetery:
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France
Grave reference:
VIII. B. 138.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
HIS THE JOY AND OURS THE PAIN BUT ERE LONG WE'LL MEET AGAIN
Other Occupations
Type of employment:
Tailor
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