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We remember James Isaac Benzimra
We remember James Isaac Benzimra
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
Gibraltar
Source:8834342
1893
1916
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:8834342
2nd March 1916
1916
marriage
Florence M Barlow
Source:8834353
1916
1916
employment
Professor of Languages
Source:8834342
14th November 1916
1919
location
4 Duncombe Street Higher Broughton Manchester
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8834342
12th September 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8834342
13th September 1919
1919
dates
Age 26
Source:8834342
16th September 1919
hospitalisation
Assessed at 10% Disability with the Board finding that he had suffered impairment of health since entry into the service.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8834342
service
British Army
Private
207064
Labour Corps
Source:313284
1954
death
Don Valley Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8834358
1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Isaac |
| Initials | JI |
| Last Name | Benzimra |
| Source | 8834338 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Duncombe Street Higher Broughton Manchester | United Kingdom | their own address | known 12th September 1919 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 207064 | Labour Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence M Barlow | wife | 1916 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-11-14 | 5'3" |
Media
Media
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James Isaac Benzimra 207064 Labour CorpsLabour Corps Roll of Individuals entitled to the Victory Medal and the British War Medal granted under Army Orders of 1919. The fourth name, going down the image, is Private Benzimra
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Isaac Benzimra 207064 Labour Corps | Jonathan101862 | |
| Bevis Marks | Jonathan101862 |
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