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Montague William Spurling

Montague William Spurling

Born:
24 Sivan 5657 (24 June 1897)
Died:
27 Av 5677 (15 August 1917)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
SPU1173
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
24 Sivan 5657 (24 June 1897)
Place of birth:
London

Death

Date of death:
27 Av 5677 (15 August 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Ypres
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

Places

Addresses

Family home:
67 Blenheim Gardens, London (1911)

Schools

Name:
Waller Road School
Year started:
1902

Synagogues

Name:
South East London Synagogue

Family

Siblings

Johanna Spurling (male)
Sidney Spurling (male)
Julian Spurling (male)
Queenie Spurling (female)

Parents

Father: Henry Spurling (male)
Mother: Esther Spurling (female)

Homefront

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
302933
Date discharged/death:
15 August 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Rifleman
Assignments
Regiment:
London Rifle Brigade
Battalion/unit:
1st Battalion
Campaigns:
Third Battle of Ypres

Roll of Honour

M. W. SPURLING, 15 August 1917

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 141

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Rifleman
Date of Death:
15 August 1917
Age:
Regiment / service:
London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade), 1st/5th Bn.
Cemetery:
Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Grave reference:
Panel 54.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:

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