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Simon Samuel

Simon Samuel

Born:
1886

Basic Information

Unique reference:
SAM0586
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1886
Place of birth:
Leeds

Death

Died in combat?:
No

Places

Addresses

37 Trafalgar Street Leeds (1901)
4 Elmwood Place Leeds (1911)

Family

Spouse

Diana/Dinah Samuel (female)
Other surname / Maiden name:
Aronberg or Herenberg
Place of marriage:
Manchester, 1916

Children

Vivienne Doris (female)

Siblings

Lazarus Samuel (male)
Goldie Samuel (female)
Hilda Samuel (female)

Parents

Father: Rev Jacob Samuel (male)
Mother: Fanny Samuel (female)

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
021825, 4879
Date discharged/death:
08 June 1919
Rank at discharge/death:
Lance Corporal
Assignments
Regiment:
Army Ordnance Corps
Posting:
Simon served in Salonica, where he met his brother Samuel who was a Captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps.

Simon was a brilliant linguist, and on at least one occasion in his service this talent was put to good use.

He was treated in hospital with a femoral hernia 15/7/1918-29/8/1918 whilst serving in Salonica.

Roll of Honour

SAMUEL

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 631

Other Occupations

Type of employment:
Master tailor

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