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Louis Rasky

Louis Rasky

Born:
1897
Died:
25 Tishri 5678 (11 October 1917)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
RAS2767
Other surname:
Rafsky
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1897

Death

Date of death:
25 Tishri 5678 (11 October 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Poperinge, Belgium
Cause of death:
Died of Wounds
Burial place:
Nine Elms British Cemetery

Places

Addresses

Parents' Home:
26 Nightingale Street, Manchester

Other Organisations

Name:
Jewish Lads' Brigade

Family

Siblings

David Rafsky (male)
Sadie Rafsky (female)
Pearl Rafsky (female)
Zena Rafsky (female)
Bella Rafsky (female)
Maurice Rafsky (male)
Annie Rafsky (female)
Frieda Rafsky (female)
Isaac Rafsky (male)
Joseph Rafsky (male)

Parents

Father: Reuben Solomon Rafsky (male)
Mother: Fanny Goldstone (female)

Military Record

Military service:
British Army
Military record no.:
2045
Date enlisted/conscripted:
21 November 1915
Date discharged/death:
11 October 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Manchester Regiment
Battalion/unit:
2/5th Battalion

Roll of Honour

L. S. RASKY, 11 October 1917

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 134

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
11 October 1917
Age:
Regiment / service:
Manchester Regiment, 2nd/5th Bn.
Cemetery:
Nine Elms British Cemetery, Belgium
Grave reference:
IV. D. 5.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:

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