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Samuel Solomon Landey

Samuel Solomon Landey

Born:
16 Iyyar 5647 (10 May 1887)
Died:
11 Heshvan 5676 (19 October 1915)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
LAN4249
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
16 Iyyar 5647 (10 May 1887)
Place of birth:
Leeds

Death

Date of death:
11 Heshvan 5676 (19 October 1915)
Died in combat?:
No
Cause of death:
Dysentry
Burial place:
Lancashire Landings Cemetery, Cape Helles, Gallipoli,Turkey

Family

Siblings

Morris Landey (male)
Fanny Landey (female)
Rachel Landey (female)
Abraham Landey (male)
Etty Landey (female)
Israel Landey (male)
Julius Landey (male)
Louis Landey (male)

Parents

Father: Isaac Landey (male)
Mother: Charlotte Schmitt "Masa" (female)

Homefront

Occupation:
Machinist Operator
What was the impact of this:
Engaged to:-
Miss Margaret Curry, 17: Morningside, Manningham, Bradford

Military Record

Military service:
Cyclist Company Royal Marine Light Infantry
Military record no.:
PO/894(S)
Date enlisted/conscripted:
29 March 1915
Date discharged/death:
19 October 1915
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Sustained injuries:
Dysentery Imbros
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Battalion/unit:
Cyclist Company
Campaigns:
Gallipoli, Turkey
Medals:
British War Medal
Victory Medal

Roll of Honour

S. S. LANDY, 16 October 1915

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 122

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
16 October 1915
Age:
28 years old
Regiment / service:
Royal Marine Light Infantry, Cyclist Coy. R.N. Div.
Cemetery:
Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Grave reference:
K. 42.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
R.I.P.

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