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Harry Slimmer

Harry Slimmer

Born:
11 Elul 5654 (12 September 1894)
Died:
10 Tevet 5736 (14 December 1975)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
SLI7604
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
11 Elul 5654 (12 September 1894)
Place of birth:
Hull, UK

Death

Date of death:
10 Tevet 5736 (14 December 1975)
Died in combat?:
No

Places

Addresses

Parents' home:
26 Fawcett Street Hull, UK (1901)
Parents' Home:
245 St Georges Road Hull, UK ()
Family home:
87 Dallas Street, Mansfield UK

22/5/1915. Wounded in France and Flanders. Entitled to wear wound stripe.
4/1/1917. Wounded
Sep 1919-June 1925. Enlisted in RAF as aircraft hand. Class F, Reservist.

Family

Spouse

Victoria Brown (female)
Other surname / Maiden name:
Slimmer
Place of marriage:
Mansfield,
Country of marriage:
UK

Siblings

Eva Slimmer (female)
Leah Slimmer (female)
Albert Slimmer (male)
Isaac Slimmer (male)
Milly Slimmer (female)
David Slimmer (male)

Parents

Father: Victor Slimmer (male)
Mother: Ellen (female)

Homefront

Occupation:
War Service
Member of family in armed forces:
Brother

Military Record

Military service:
East Yorkshire Regiment 2nd Battalion, Royal Engineers, Lincolnshire Regiment, Labour Corps
Military record no.:
9751,360396,36589,404092
Date discharged/death:
12 June 1919
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Sustained injuries:
Wounded twice

Roll of Honour

SLIMMER

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 474

Other Occupations

Type of employment:
Clerk

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