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Mark Racklin

Mark Racklin

Born:
1893
Died:
10 Heshvan 5678 (26 October 1917)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
RAC0557
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1893
Place of birth:
London, England

Death

Date of death:
10 Heshvan 5678 (26 October 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
Poelcapelle Brit Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Grave Reference: V.B.17

Places

Addresses

Brady Street Dwelliings, Whitechapel, London (1901)
2 Norbiton House, Camden Street, London (1911)
69 King Street, London (1917)

Initially, and into 1918 he was listed as Missing.

Family

Siblings

Rosie Racklin (female)
Lazarus Racklin (male)
Solomon Racklin (male)
Lily Racklin (female)

Parents

Father: Joseph Racklin (male)
Mother: Bathseheba "Rebecca" (female)

Homefront

Occupation:
Embroiderer

Military Record

Military service:
Cambridgeshire
Military record no.:
7/7092, 292657
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Northumberland Fusiliers
Battalion/unit:
1/7th

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
26 October 1917
Age:
Regiment / service:
Northumberland Fusiliers, 1st/7th Bn.
Cemetery:
Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium
Grave reference:
V. B. 17.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:

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