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Robert Schleifstein

Robert Schleifstein

Born:
13 Shevat 5655 (07 February 1895)
Died:
20 Elul 5678 (28 August 1918)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
SCH4526
Other first name:
Pinkus
Other surname:
Marks
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
13 Shevat 5655 (07 February 1895)
Place of birth:
London

Death

Date of death:
20 Elul 5678 (28 August 1918)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Jerusalem
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
Jerusalem War Cemetery

Places

Addresses

Family home:
11 Sigdon Road, London (1911)
Family home:
57 Mildmay Park, London (1918)

Schools

Name:
Baker Street School
Year started:
1899

Family

Siblings

Betty Schleifstein (female)
Ada Schleifstein (female)
Solomon Schleifstein (male)
Annie Schleifstein (female)

Parents

Father: Aaron Schleifstein (male)
Mother: Pauline Schleifstein "Polly" (female)

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
J/2588
Date discharged/death:
28 August 1918
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Fusiliers
Battalion/unit:
38th Battalion
Posting:
Palestine

Roll of Honour

R. MARKS, 28 August 1918

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 129

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
28 August 1918
Age:
23 years old
Regiment / service:
Royal Fusiliers, 38th Bn.
Cemetery:
Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Grave reference:
JS. 24.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:

Other Occupations

Type of employment:
Apprentice Tailor

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