S. APTER, 22 October 1917
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Sidney Apter
Born:
21 Nisan 5657 (23 April 1897)
Died:
18 Nisan 5677 (10 April 1917)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
APT0940
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
21 Nisan 5657 (23 April 1897)
Place of birth:
Birmingham, England
Death
Date of death:
18 Nisan 5677 (10 April 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Salonika, Greece
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Burial place:
Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece
Places
Addresses
Parents' home:
106 Lawley Street, Duddeston, Birmingham (1901)
Aunt and Uncle's home:
43 Clevedon Road, Balsall Heath, Worcester (1911)
Schools
Name:
Hope Street Council School
Year started:
1906
Year left:
1909
Name:
King Edward VI Grammar School for Boys
Year started:
14/09/1909
Year left:
19/05/1911
Synagogues
Name:
Birmingham Hebrew Congregation
Guardians
After Sidney's mother died in 1903 and his father moved to South Africa, Sidney, Ethel and Alfred lived with Fanny and Philip Goldman, their aunt and uncle.
Family
Siblings
Ethel Apter (female)
Alfred Apter (male)
Maurice Apter (male)
Parents
Father: Bernard Apter (male)
Mother: Amelia Marks (female)
Military Record
Military service:
British Army
Military record no.:
27687
Date discharged/death:
10 April 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Lance Corporal
Assignments
Regiment:
Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Battalion/unit:
8th Battalion
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Date of Death:
10 April 1917
Age:
20 years old
Regiment / service:
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, 8th Bn.
Cemetery:
Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece
Grave reference:
V. E. 3.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
BELIEVED IN GOD LOVINGLY REMEMBERED BY HIS DEAR AUNT SISTER & BROTHERS
Other Occupations
Type of employment:
Apprentice Jeweller
Date started:
10 February 1912
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