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Lewis Rosen

Lewis Rosen

Born:
1899
Died:
25 Elul 5712 (15 September 1952)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
ROS6432
Other first name:
Louis
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1899

Death

Date of death:
25 Elul 5712 (15 September 1952)
Died in combat?:
No

Places

Addresses

Family home:
5 Mocatta House, Brady Street Whitechapel (1911)

Family life

He was a very stern man; when he used to shake your hand he would shake it hard. He wouldn't talk to any of his siblings except for Esther and Theresa, whom he would see every Monday for lunch. He lived alone in a one-bed in Temple Fortune and kept to himself.

Injury on the battlefield

Something dropped on his head during the war, which possibly brought on a mental illness.

Family

Siblings

Esther Rosen (female)
Joseph Rosen "Joe" (male)
Theresa Rosen (female)
Rhoda Rosen (female)
Albert Rosen (male)
Doris Rosen (female)

Parents

Mother: Mary Atkin (female)
Father: Mark Rosen (male)

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
J/2463
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Fusiliers
Battalion/unit:
40th S Battalion

Roll of Honour

ROSEN

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 294

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