L. H. STERN, 09 May 1915
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Leonard Herman Stern
Born:
9 Elul 5651 (12 September 1891)
Died:
25 Iyyar 5675 (09 May 1915)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
STE3024
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
9 Elul 5651 (12 September 1891)
Place of birth:
East London Synagogue House, Rectory Square
Death
Date of death:
25 Iyyar 5675 (09 May 1915)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Aubers
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium
Places
Addresses
His home and Synagogue:
Synagogue House, Rectory Square London (1911)
Schools
Name:
The Preparatory School, Holly Hill
Name:
University College School
Name:
Magdalene College, Cambridge
Other Organisations
Name:
Stepney Jewish Lads' Club
Significance:
Manager
Name:
Jewish Board of Guardians
Significance:
Visiting Guardian of Apprentices
Name:
Cambridge O.T.C.
Name:
Stepney Scouts Troop
Significance:
Scoutmaster
Name:
St George's Club
Significance:
Manager
Name:
Freemason: Halcyon Lodge
Date:
16 February 1914
Stepney Lads' Club
Synagogues
Family
Siblings
Nora Frederica Ruth Stern (female)
Parents
Father: Rev. Joseph Frederick Stern (male)
Mother: Joan Rahama Silverstone (female)
Letter home to his father
Homefront
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Date enlisted/conscripted:
1914
Date discharged/death:
09 May 1915
Rank at discharge/death:
Second Lieutenant
Assignments
Regiment:
London Regiment
Battalion/unit:
Kensington Battalion
Campaigns:
Battle of Aubers
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Date of Death:
09 May 1915
Age:
23 years old
Regiment / service:
London Regiment, 13th Kensington Bn.
Cemetery:
Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium
Grave reference:
Panel 10.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
Gallery
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