S. J. FINK, 20 April 1917
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Sydney Fink
Born:
28 Tishri 5655 (28 October 1894)
Died:
28 Nisan 5677 (20 April 1917)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
FIN7969
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
28 Tishri 5655 (28 October 1894)
Place of birth:
Birmingham
Death
Date of death:
28 Nisan 5677 (20 April 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Cause of death:
Died of wounds from shell fire
Burial place:
Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension
Places
Addresses
Family home:
48 Beaufont Road, Edgbaston Birmingham (1911)
Family home:
10 Duchess Road, Edgbaston Birmingham (1916)
Schools
Name:
King Edwards School, Birmingham
Synagogues
Name:
Birmingham Hebrew Congregation
Family
Siblings
Gertrude Fink "Gertie" (female)
Beatrice Fink "Bertie " (female)
Arnold Fink (male)
Victoria Fink (female)
Parents
Father: Jacob Fink (male)
Mother: Annie Rosenthal (female)
Homefront
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Date discharged/death:
20 April 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Lieutenant
Assignments
Regiment:
South Lancashire Regiment
Battalion/unit:
5th Battalion
Medal card
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Lieutenant
Date of Death:
20 April 1917
Age:
22 years old
Regiment / service:
South Lancashire Regiment, 2nd/5th Bn.
Cemetery:
Estaires Communal Cemetery And Extension, France
Grave reference:
IV. D. 2.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED BOY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE
Other Occupations
Type of employment:
Jewellers
Position:
Junior Manager
Organisation:
Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham
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