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Solomon Simmons

Solomon Simmons

Born:
1886
Died:
16 Elul 5678 (24 August 1918)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
SIM4289
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1886
Place of birth:
Stepney, London

Death

Date of death:
16 Elul 5678 (24 August 1918)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
France and Flanders
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Burial place:
Vis-en-Artois Memorial

Places

Addresses

2 Argyle Road, London

Other Organisations

Name:
Jewish Lads' Brigade
Name:
Stepney Lads' Club

Family

Siblings

Priscilla Simmons (female)
Rose Simmons (female)
Harry Simmons (male)
Sarah Simmons (female)
Abigail Simmons (female)
Lizzie Simmons (female)
Matilda Simmons (female)
Kate Simmons (female)

Parents

Mother: Esther Simmons (female)
Father: Lewis Simmons (male)

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
572559
Date discharged/death:
24 August 1918
Rank at discharge/death:
Rifleman
Assignments
Regiment:
London Regiment
Battalion/unit:
17th Battalion

Roll of Honour

S. SIMMONS, 24 August 1918

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 139

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Rifleman
Date of Death:
24 August 1918
Age:
Regiment / service:
London Regiment, 1st/17th Bn.
Cemetery:
Vis-en-artois Memorial, France
Grave reference:
Panel 10.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:

Other Occupations

Type of employment:
Cigar Packer

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