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Lewis Henry Salaman

Lewis Henry Salaman

Born:
29 Av 5642 (14 August 1882)
Died:
6 Tammuz 5675 (18 June 1915)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
SAL3168
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
29 Av 5642 (14 August 1882)
Place of birth:
Birmingham

Death

Date of death:
6 Tammuz 5675 (18 June 1915)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Dardenelles, Turkey
Cause of death:
Killed by grenade blast
Burial place:
Helles Memorial, Gallipoli

Places

Addresses

Family home:
4 Greenfield Crescent, Edgbaston Birmingham (1911)

Schools

Name:
King Edwards High School, Birmingham
Name:
Trinity College, Cambridge

Other Organisations

Name:
Jewish Lads' Brigade
Significance:
Birmingham Captain
Name:
King Edwards Debating Society

Synagogues

Name:
Birmingham Hebrew Congregation

Family

Spouse

Alice Mildred Samuel (female)
Other surname / Maiden name:
Salaman
Place of marriage:
Birmingham 1912

Siblings

Elsie Salaman (female)
Winfred Louise Salaman (female)

Parents

Father: Joseph Salaman (male)
Mother: Annie Samuel (female)

Military Record

Military service:
Royal Navy
Military record no.:
London Z/1180
Date enlisted/conscripted:
01 December 1914
Date discharged/death:
18 June 1915
Rank at discharge/death:
Able Seaman
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Battalion/unit:
Hawke Battalion - Public School's "D" Company
Posting:
Gallipoli

Roll of Honour

L. H. SALAMAN, 18 June 1915

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 136

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Able Seaman
Date of Death:
19 June 1915
Age:
Regiment / service:
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Hawke Bn. R.N. Div.
Cemetery:
Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Grave reference:
Panel 8 to 16.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:

Other Occupations

Type of employment:
Silver Smith and Electro Plater
Position:
Director
Organisation:
Levi and Salaman Ltd.

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