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Louis Peskin "Lou"
Born:
18 Heshvan 5657 (25 October 1896)
Died:
10 Shevat 5703 (16 January 1943)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
PES2049
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
18 Heshvan 5657 (25 October 1896)
Place of birth:
Bethnal Green, London
Death
Date of death:
10 Shevat 5703 (16 January 1943)
Died in combat?:
No
Place of death:
London
Burial place:
Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Places
Addresses
Family Home :
151 Amhurst Road Hackney (1911)
Schools
Name:
St Matthias' Infants' School
Year started:
1900
Family
Spouse
Louise Hanreck "Lou" (female)
Other surname / Maiden name:
Peskin
Place of marriage:
London
Country of marriage:
UK
Children
Beatrice Peskin "Binnie" (female)
Siblings
Tobias Peskin "Edward" (male)
Deborah Serkes (female)
David Peskin (Half-brother) (male)
Alfred Peskin (Half-brother) (male)
Lillie Cole (Half-sister) (female)
Samuel Peskin (Half-brother) (male)
Anita Weil/Gabriel (Half-sister) (female)
Leslie Peskin (Half-brother) (male)
Parents
Father: Henry Woolf Peskin (male)
Mother: Rachel Gelman (female)
Mother: Betsy Bobroff (Step-mother) (female)
Engagement Announcement in the Jewish Chronicle
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
150343
Date enlisted/conscripted:
1918
Date discharged/death:
1919
Rank at discharge/death:
Captain
Sustained injuries:
'ill-health caused by wounds'
Invalided out of service:
18 October 1919
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Field Artillery
Battalion/unit:
B/156th Bde.
Campaigns:
Advance from Malincourt (10/10/1918)
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