pferguson | November 2, 2021
Private Myer Morris Rogozinski served as Marcus Rosen 10304 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment Marcus Rosen was born in Kalisch, Poland although another source records his birth as London, England. Rosen, prior to the Great War, was learning to become a tailor but with the onset of the Great War enlisted into the British Army at […]
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Tags: 2 November 1914, 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, First Battle of Ypres (19 October - 22 November 1914), Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database, Kalisch (Poland), Marcus Rosen, Mitzvah of Burial, Myer Morris Rogozinski, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Visitation Stone, Ypres Town Cemetery Extension
pferguson | November 1, 2021
Gunner J. Foy 11828 4th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery On 17 September 1914 the 4th Siege Battery proceeded to France as part of the British Expeditionary Force being equipped with Howitzers firing 6, 8 0r 9.2 inch shells. Although “Mother” the first prototype 9.2 inch gun was in action 31 October 1914 it is […]
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Tags: 1 November 1914, 4th Siege Battery, Assumption Convent, Charring Cross, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Le Bizet, Le Bizet Military Convent Cemetery, Motor Car Corner, Motor Car Corner Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Royal Garrison Artillery, Strand, Strand Military Cemetery, War Graves
