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Michael George Selby

Michael George Selby

Born:
1896
Died:
21 Tishri 5679 (27 September 1918)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
SEL3805
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1896
Place of birth:
London

Death

Date of death:
21 Tishri 5679 (27 September 1918)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Sains-les-marquion
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
Quarry Wood Cemetery, Sains-les-marquion

Places

Addresses

Parents' home:
Royal Palace Hotel, London (1918)

Family

Siblings

Barney Jack Selby (male)

Parents

Father: George Selby (male)
Mother: Annie Louise Selby (female)

Homefront

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
766906
Date enlisted/conscripted:
07 September 1917
Date discharged/death:
27 September 1918
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
London Regiment (Artist's Rifles)
Battalion/unit:
28th Battalion
Campaigns:
Cambrai (KIA)

Roll of Honour

M. G. SELBY, 27 September 1918

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 96

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
27 September 1918
Age:
22 years old
Regiment / service:
London Regiment (Artists' Rifles), 28th Bn.
Cemetery:
Quarry Wood Cemetery, Sains-les-marquion, France
Grave reference:
II. B. 6.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
ADORED SON OF G. & A. SELBY LOVED & MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM

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