W.(HIRSCHBEIN) HURSTBOURNE, 23 June 1917
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Walter Hirsch Hurstbourne
Born:
19 Shevat 5647 (13 February 1887)
Died:
3 Tammuz 5677 (23 June 1917)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
HUR2358
Other surname:
Hirschbein
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
19 Shevat 5647 (13 February 1887)
Death
Date of death:
3 Tammuz 5677 (23 June 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Cause of death:
Killed in Action
Burial place:
Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery
Places
Addresses
His home:
2 Inglewood Mansions, London
Schools
Name:
City of London School
Name:
St John's College, Oxford
Name:
Gray's Inn
Other Organisations
Name:
Oxford Jewish World Magazine
Significance:
Contributor whilst at university
Name:
Inns of Court O.T.C.
Synagogues
Name:
Great Synagogue, London
Family
Siblings
Phillip Hirschbein (male)
Blanche Hirschbein (female)
Paulena Hirschbein (female)
Mabel Violet Hirschbein (female)
Nina Hilda Hirschbein (female)
Parents
Father: Isaac Jacob Hirschbein (male)
Mother: Minnie Dainow (female)
Naturalisation Certificate
Homefront
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Date discharged/death:
23 June 1917
Rank at discharge/death:
Second Lieutenant
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Field Artillery
Battalion/unit:
D/180 Brigade
Medal card
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Date of Death:
23 June 1917
Age:
30 years old
Regiment / service:
ALIAS
Cemetery:
Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery, Belgium
Grave reference:
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
Other Occupations
Type of employment:
Journalism
Date started:
1913
Date left:
1914
Position:
Intern
Organisation:
Daily Mail
Type of employment:
Journalism
Date started:
1914
Position:
Contributor
Organisation:
The Times
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