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Lewis Rome

Lewis Rome

Born:
23 Tammuz 5655 (15 July 1895)
Died:
22 Nisan 5678 (04 April 1918)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
ROM0249
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
23 Tammuz 5655 (15 July 1895)
Place of birth:
United States of America

Death

Date of death:
22 Nisan 5678 (04 April 1918)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Pozieres
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
Pozieres Memorial

Places

Addresses

Family home:
175 Amhurst Road, Dalston London (1911)
Family home:
34 Greenwood Street, London (1918)

Schools

Name:
St Peter's School
Name:
Dempsey Street School

Family

Siblings

Samuel Rome (male)
Annie Rome (female)
Doris Rome (female)

Parents

Father: Martin Rome (male)
Mother: Sophia Rome (female)

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
322647
Date discharged/death:
04 April 1918
Rank at discharge/death:
Rifleman
Assignments
Regiment:
London Regiment (City of London Rifles)
Battalion/unit:
6th Battalion

Roll of Honour

L. ROME, 04 April 1918

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 134

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Rifleman
Date of Death:
04 April 1918
Age:
Regiment / service:
London Regiment (City of London Rifles), 1st/6th Bn.
Cemetery:
Pozieres Memorial, France
Grave reference:
Panel 86 and 87.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:

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