Harold Franks

Rank:PrivateNumber:24280
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:15th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Lancashire Fusiliers (1st Salford Pals)
Died:01/06/1918Age:19
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the September quarter 1899 in the Chorlton R.D. - ref: 8c/812,
the elder son of Harry & Betsy Franks (nee Feinberg).

1901 Census - 60 Herbert Street, Prestwich, Manchester.    Son - aged: 1 -
born: Manchester.   Head of household - Harry Franks - Married - aged: 28 -
occ: Waterproof Garment Maker - born: Manchester.   Also Bessie Franks -
Wife - aged: 24 - born: Manchester.

1911 Census - 2 Elizabeth Street, Cheetham, Manchester.   Son - aged: 11 -
born: Manchester.    Head of household - Harry Franks - Married - aged: 37
- occ: General Warehouseman - born: Manchester.   Also Betsy Franks - Wife
- aged: 24 - born: Manchester.   Plus 1 younger brother, 1 domestic servant
and 1 Russian visitor.

The 15th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers was attached to the 96th Brigade,
32nd Division.   

Commemorated on the Manchester Synagogue Burial Ground Cenotaph at
Urmston.

French M.I. - written in Hebrew.

Memorials found on:
Manchester Synagogue (Urmston)
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