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We remember Philip Sobovinski
We remember Philip Sobovinski
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
sibling
Mayer Or Max Sobovinski
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1901
1903
sibling
Rosa Sobovinski
Source:5477666
22nd July 1903
1906
sibling
Michael Sobovinski
Source:5477666
1906
1908
sibling
Isaac Sobovinski
Source:5477666
6th November 1908
1910
sibling
Esther Sobovinski
Source:5477666
13th February 1910
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:5477666
2nd April 1911
1911
location
29, Barking Road, East Ham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5477666
2nd April 1911
1916
sibling
Beana Sobovinski
Source:5477666
15th April 1916
service
British Army
Private
J/1095
Royal Fusiliers
Source:4189028
1918
death
Unknown
Philip died while serving in WW1 in Alexandria Egypt. One record I have found states he was killed. Another says he died from Malaria.
Alexandria
Egypt
Source:5477666
19th October 1918
burial
Chatby Jewish Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Source:5477666
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Philip |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Sobovinski |
| Source | 4189028 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Barking Road, East Ham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | J/1095 | Royal Fusiliers | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golda Sobovinski | mother | ||
| Jacob Sobovinski | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayer Or Max Sobovinski | brother | 1901 | |
| Rosa Sobovinski | sister | 22nd July 1903 | |
| Michael Sobovinski | brother | 1906 | |
| Isaac Sobovinski | brother | 6th November 1908 | |
| Esther Sobovinski | sister | 13th February 1910 | |
| Beana Sobovinski | sister | 15th April 1916 |
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Philip SobovinskiPhilip Sobovinski in uniform. I believe this was taken in Egypt whilst serving in 1918.
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Group. Philip Sobovinski is seated on the leftPhilip Sobovinski is seated on the leftContributed by:
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Scan of note sent by Philip to a friendThis note was sent by Philip from hospital to his "chum" Morris Schneiderman, also in the 38th. By the time Morris received the note, Philip had died of malaria.Contributed by:
Marsha436
Communities
Communities
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British Jews in the first world warMore about British Jews in the first world war
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Marsha436 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 Census | Susannah420 | |
| UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947 | Susannah420 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Philip Sobovinski | Susannah420 | |
| Group. Philip Sobovinski is seated on the left | Marsha436 | |
| Scan of note sent by Philip to a friend | Marsha436 |
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