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We remember Jacob Cohen
We remember Jacob Cohen
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1917
dates
Age 25
Source:7211708
28th August 1917
1917
service
British Army
Gunner
101789
Royal Garrison Artillery
38th Heavy Battery
Source:7211708
28th August 1917
employment
Auctioneer's Clerk
Source:8909341
enlistment
Cricklewood Broadway London Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:8900304
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7211708
Source:8900304
28th August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
IV. C. 19.
Source:7211708
sibling
Rosie Cohen
Source:8909341
sibling
Michael Cohen
Source:8909341
sibling
Joshua Cohen
Source:8909341
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jacob |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cohen |
| Source | 880572 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 101789 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 38th Heavy Battery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Cohen | mother | ||
| Bernard David Cohen | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Cohen | sister | ||
| Michael Cohen | brother | ||
| Joshua Cohen | brother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Jews in the First World War | Jonathan101862 |
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