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We remember Herbert Seymour Benjamin
We remember Herbert Seymour Benjamin
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:8904683
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Metal Broker's Clerk
Source:8904683
2nd April 1911
1911
location
15 Pembridge Crescent West London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8904683
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 26
Source:7250182
9th October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Worcestershire Regiment
"D" Company 1st/8th Battalion
Source:7250182
9th October 1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Worcestershire Regiment
Source:297117
service
British Army
Captain
2221
Worcestershire Regiment
8th worcest Battalion
Source:297117
service
British Army
Private
Inns of Court Officer Training Corps
Source:297117
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7250182
Source:8904654
9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
LI.E.11
Source:7250182
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Seymour |
| Initials | HS |
| Last Name | Benjamin |
| Source | 297117 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Pembridge Crescent West London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 2221 | Worcestershire Regiment | 8th worcest Battalion | Captain | |
| British Army | Inns of Court Officer Training Corps | Private | |||
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment | "D" Company 1st/8th Battalion | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Sara Benjamin | mother | ||
| Henry Solomon Benjamin | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| H.S Benjamin | Jonathan101862 |
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