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Jack Glasberg

Jack Glasberg

Born:
1896
Died:
8 Adar 5677 (02 March 1917)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
GLA8393
Other surname:
Glassberg
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1896
Place of birth:
Manchester

Death

Date of death:
8 Adar 5677 (02 March 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Méaulte
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Burial place:
Grove Town Cemetery, Méaulte

Places

Addresses

Family home:
11 Honey Street, Cheetham Manchester (1911)

Other Organisations

Name:
Jewish Lads' Brigade

Family

Siblings

Ellis Glasberg (male)
Mac Glasberg (male)
Abey Glasberg (female)
Lara Glasberg (female)
Fanny Glasberg (female)
Hetty Glasberg (female)

Parents

Father: Barnett Glasberg (male)
Mother: Kate Glasberg "Katie" (female)

Homefront

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
33950
Date discharged/death:
02 March 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Manchester Regiment
Battalion/unit:
12th Battalion

Roll of Honour

J. GLASBERG, 02 March 1917

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 112

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
02 March 1917
Age:
21 years old
Regiment / service:
Manchester Regiment, 12th Bn.
Cemetery:
Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, France
Grave reference:
IV. C. 1.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
THERE IS NO DEATH FOR THOSE WHO TRUST SADLY MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM

Other Occupations

Type of employment:
Waterproof Cutter
Date started:
1911
Date left:
1914

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