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We remember Harold Cohen
We remember Harold Cohen
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Reginald P Cohen
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1891
1893
sibling
Arthur L Cohen
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1893
1897
1901
dates
Age 4
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1901
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Berkshire Regiment
8th Battalion
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location
Oxford Road Reading Berkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1915
death
War Related Sickness
Died during training of sceptic hernia
United Kingdom
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18th July 1915
burial
Middlesex
United Kingdom
Memorial
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Cohen |
| Source | 880356 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Road Reading Berkshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Berkshire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie G Cohen | mother | ||
| Percy Cohen | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reginald P Cohen | brother | 1891 | |
| Arthur L Cohen | brother | 1893 |
Media
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GravestoneFinal resting place of Second Lieutenant Harold Cohen of the 8th Battalion The Royal Berkshire Regiment
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Golders Green CemeteryFinal resting place of Second Lieutenant Harold Cohen of the 8th Battalion the Royal Berkshire Regiment.Contributed by:
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The Royal Berkshire Regiment, 8th Battalion.It's a haunting picture of a proud British Regiment posing in the May sunshine in 1915. Weeks later, one in three was maimed or dead.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Royal Berkshire Regiment.More about The Royal Berkshire Regiment.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gravestone | Desmond1478 | |
| Golders Green Cemetery | Desmond1478 | |
| The Royal Berkshire Regiment, 8th Battalion. | Desmond1478 |
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