J. BECKER, 04 May 1917
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Joseph Becker "Joe"
Born:
1889
Died:
12 Iyyar 5677 (04 May 1917)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
BEC7428
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
1889
Death
Date of death:
12 Iyyar 5677 (04 May 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
LA CHAPELETTE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY, PERONNE
Places
Addresses
Parents' home:
17 Lamb St, Spitalfields
Other Organisations
Name:
Jewish Lads Brigade
Death of all the Becker boys
Joseph, James and William were all killed within six days of each other.
Family
Siblings
Parents
Father: Isaac Becker (male)
Mother: Annie Becker (female)
Homefront
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
202889 /6435
Date discharged/death:
04 May 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
Battalion/unit:
2nd/5th Bn
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
04 May 1917
Age:
28 years old
Regiment / service:
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment), 2nd/5th Bn.
Cemetery:
La Chapelette British And Indian Cemetery, Peronne, France
Grave reference:
I. C. 8.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN MAY HIS DEAR SOUL REST PEACEFULLY AMEN
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