Slossman, Benjamin Abraham

Plot Location	2C13
Surname	Slossman
Given Name(s)	Benjamin Abraham
Date of Birth (Eng)	circa 1912
Date of Death (Eng)	May 27, 1978
Age at Death	65
Sex	M
Inscription (Eng)	BENJAMIN ABRAHAM SLOSSMAN DIED 27TH MAY 1978 AGE 65 YEARS
Inscription (Heb)	תנצב״ה
Historical	On 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.