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Louis Bernstein

Louis Bernstein

Born:
28 Elul 5649 (24 September 1889)
Died:
1956

Basic Information

Unique reference:
BER7752
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
28 Elul 5649 (24 September 1889)
Place of birth:
Jaunjelgava, Zemgale, Latvia

Death

Date of death:
1956
Place of death:
Israel
Burial place:
Holon Cemetery Ramat Gan
Louis' headstone in Tel Aviv
Louis' headstone in Tel Aviv

Places

Addresses

26 Verdon Street Manchester (1901)
16 Elsworth Street Manchester (1911)
9 Buch Street Hightown Manchester (1919)

Family

Spouse

Rebecca Livingstone (female)
Place of marriage:
Manchester

Children

Leslie Bernstein (female)

Siblings

Jacob Bernstein "Jack" (male)
Jane Bernstein "Jean" (female)
Hettie Bernstein (female)
Lily Bernstein (female)

Parents

Father: Yudel Bernstein (male)
Mother: Sarah Devorah Bizon (female)

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
556118
Date enlisted/conscripted:
11 April 1918
Date discharged/death:
07 December 1919
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Sustained injuries:
Injured thumb
Assignments
Regiment:
1022nd (Russian) Labour Company, 9th Labour Battalion
Battalion/unit:
Labour Corps
Posting:
Originally in the 1021st labour Corps. Went to France June 21st 1918.

Served with company until 19th September 1918 where he was admitted to hospital (20 General)

26th September 1918 - transferred to Westminster Hospital in London having an I.C.T (injury or inflammation of the connective tissue) in his hand (thumb). He was discharged on 31st October 1918 where he was transferred to the South Wales Depot.

11th November 1918 transferred to 1022nd Labour Corps.

6th November 1919 transferred to the reserves.

Officially discharged from the army 7 /12/19

Other Occupations

Type of employment:
Wood and Stone Carver (Sculptor)

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