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First Name: Abram Louis Last Name: STRAUSS
Date of Death: 24/05/1915 Lived/Born In: City
Rank: Rifleman Unit: London17
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Age-23

9A, Little Alle Street, Aldgate

Woburn Abbey Cemetery, Cuinchy, France

17th London (Poplar & Stepney Rifles) arrived in France in March 1915 as part of  141 Brigade, 47th Division. On 13th May, 1915 they moved into the front line at Pont Fixe, Givenchy in northern France. The Battalion Diary records that on 23rd May, Rifleman Strauss was seriously wounded and not expected to survive. He died the next day. 

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