H. BENJAMIN, 09 May 1917
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Harry Simon Benjamin
Born:
1893
Died:
17 Iyyar 5677 (09 May 1917)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
BEN9312
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
1893
Place of birth:
Leylands, Leeds, Yorks
Death
Date of death:
17 Iyyar 5677 (09 May 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
France and Flanders
Cause of death:
Died of Wounds
Burial place:
Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun
Places
Addresses
Parents' home:
24 Grove Terrace Camp Road Leeds
Other Organisations
Name:
Jewish Lads' Brigade
Family
Siblings
Rachel Benjamin (female)
Joseph Benjamin (male)
Sarah Benjamin (female)
Parents
Father: Louis Benjamin (male)
Mother: Sophie Benjamin (female)
Homefront
Occupation:
Tailers Machireer
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
12029
Date discharged/death:
09 May 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Norfolk Regiment
Battalion/unit:
7th Battalion
Medal card
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
09 May 1917
Age:
24 years old
Regiment / service:
Norfolk Regiment, 7th Bn.
Cemetery:
Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, France
Grave reference:
III. K. 61.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
Other Occupations
Type of employment:
Tailor Machiner
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