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Max Rosenblum

Max Rosenblum

Born:
1891
Died:
3 Sivan 5678 (14 May 1918)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
ROS1551
Other first name:
Marks
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1891
Place of birth:
Leeds

Death

Date of death:
3 Sivan 5678 (14 May 1918)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY V. C. 20. Belgium

Places

Addresses

Family address on CWG Grave Registration:
136 Acre Lane Brixton
Also 1901 census:
52 Copenhagen Street Leeds (1891)
48 Mabgate Leeds (1911)
Address on Pension Record for widow:
7 Byron Street Leeds (02 December 1918)

The Leeds Riots, 03 June 1917

Marks is the only person named in all the news reporting of the Leeds riots of 3rd June 1917. He was home on leave and went to the assistance of a woman when he was attacked, receiving a wound to the head. He took his assailiant to the police who, he complained, did nothing.

Family

Spouse

Fanny Cohen (female)
Place of marriage:
New Briggate Synagogue, Leeds

Children

Morrie Rosenbloom (male)

Siblings

Mayer Rosenbloom "Myer" (male)
Archie Rosenbloom (male)
Rachel Rosenbloom (female)
Annie Rosenbloom (female)
Hyman Rosenbloom (male)
Betsy Rosenbloom (female)
Edith Rosenbloom

Parents

Mother: Rebecca Horowitz (female)
Father: David Rosenbloom (male)

Homefront

Occupation:
Barber

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
156284
Rank at discharge/death:
Driver
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Field Artillery
Battalion/unit:
B Brty, 121 Bttn

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