Commemorated:

1. Memorial:Loos British Cemetery Loos
2. Book:The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918Pg.127
3. Memorial:The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour11C GQS
    

Awards & Titles:

 

Questionable if he was in 1/5 when he died.

Family :

Husband of Florence May Klein, of 31, Mount Stuart St., Shawlands, Glasgow.

Service Life:

Campaigns:

Unit / Ship / Est.: 5th Battalion The Essex Regiment 

1/5th Battalion August 1914 : in Chelmsford. Moved to Norwich in late 1914 and on to Colchester in April 1915. May 1915 : formation became 161st Brigade in 54th (East Anglian) Division. Moved late in the month to St Albans. 21 July 1915 : sailed from Devonport for Gallipoli, going via Lemnos. Landed at Suvla bay 12 August 1915. 4 December 1915 : evacuated from Gallipoli and moved to Mudros, going on to Alexandria 17 December 1915. Remained in Egypt/Palestine theatre thereafter.

Action : The Final Advance in Artois 

The Final Advance in Artois occured 2nd October - 11th November 1918. Concurrently with the advances in the Somme and Arras sectors the First and Fifth British Armies continued the advance and chase the Germans back towards the Belgian border.

Masonic :

TypeLodge Name and No.Province/District :
Mother : Polish National No. 534 E.C.London

Initiated
Passed
Raised
12th December 1912
9th January 1913
13th February 1913
 

Junior Warden


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