Slossman, Benjamin Abraham

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SurnameSlossman
Given Name(s)Benjamin Abraham
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Date of Birth (Eng)circa 1912
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Date of Death (Eng)May 27, 1978
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Age at Death65
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Inscription (Eng)BENJAMIN ABRAHAM
SLOSSMAN
DIED 27TH MAY 1978
AGE 65 YEARS
Inscription (Heb)תנצב״ה
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HistoricalOn October 15, 1938, he was promoted from Sergeant to Second Lieutenant in the Jewish Company of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps. He was a marksman and Lewis gun operator. He later served in Burma and Malaya. His brother, Reuven, was a navy corporal and was killed in action either in Rangoon or Singapore.

According to The London Gazette, 22 August 1947, he lived at Hamilton Court, 12 Hall Road, St. John’s Wood, London. It states that he had no nationality and no occupation.

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