JOSEPHS
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Siegmund Josephs
Born:
11 Av 5655 (01 August 1895)
Died:
1971
Basic Information
Unique reference:
JOS1048
Other first name:
Sydney
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
11 Av 5655 (01 August 1895)
Place of birth:
London
Death
Date of death:
1971
Died in combat?:
No
Basic Information
Forces War Record
Forces War Record
Places
Addresses
Childhood home:
72 Highbury New Park London
Holmefield Road Leicester (1921)
8 Knighton Drive Leicester
11 Stoneygate Court London Road, Leicester (1971)
Schools
Name:
Paarmiter's School
Year started:
1906
Year left:
1909
Synagogues
Name:
Leicester Synagogue
Obituary, Leicester Mercury, 1971
His Obituary in the Leicester Mercury states "Former international bridge player dies MR SYDNEY JOSEPHS of 11 Stoneygate Court London Road Leicester who partnered the late Mr Iain Macleod in bridge tournaments has died at the age of 76 Mr Josephs played bridge for England for several years"
Family
Spouse
Vera Davis (female)
Other surname / Maiden name:
Josephs
Place of marriage:
Brighton Synagogue
Children
Joseph Josephs (male)
John Josephs (male)
Wendy Josephs (female)
Siblings
Jeanette Josephs (female)
Veronica Josephs (female)
Solomon Josephs (male)
Miriam Josephs (female)
Josephine Josephs "Mutte" (female)
Lilian Josephs "Lily" (female)
Edward Marcus Josephs "Eddie" (male)
Ellis Josephs (male)
Parents
Father: David Josepbs (male)
Mother: Sabiena Jacobs "Bena" (female)
Homefront
Occupation:
Leather Merchant
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
7092 and 76163
Date enlisted/conscripted:
07 February 1916
Date discharged/death:
20 August 1917
Invalided out of service:
02 July 1916
Returned to service:
14 April 1916
Assignments
Regiment:
London Regiment
Battalion/unit:
2/28th Btn
Roll of Honour
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