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Selig Franklin

Selig Franklin

Born:
1877
Died:
20 Nisan 5677 (12 April 1917)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
FRA7807
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1877
Place of birth:
Piggs Peak, Swaziland
Date arrived in Britain:
16 February 1916

Death

Date of death:
20 Nisan 5677 (12 April 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
France
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux

Places

Addresses

Family home:
3 Randolph Road, London (1917)

Family

Siblings

Bertha Franklin (female)
Leopold Franklin (male)
Florrie Franklin (female)
Henry Franklin (male)
Minnie Franklin (female)
Henrietta Franklin (female)
Moss Franklin "Mossie" (male)

Parents

Father: Jacob Franklin (male)
Mother: Doris Sandeman (female)

Military Record

Military service:
South African Forces
Military record no.:
X/172
Date discharged/death:
12 April 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Battalion/unit:
2nd Battalion

Roll of Honour

S. FRANKLIN, 12 April 1917

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 110

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
12 April 1917
Age:
Regiment / service:
South African Infantry, 2nd Regt.
Cemetery:
Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, France
Grave reference:
II. H. 16.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:

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