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Personal data Solomon (Sidney) Blain 

  • He was born about 1883.
  • (Fact 1) .
    Killed in WW1 by a shell while bringing an injured comrade to a dressing station.
  • (Fact 2) .
    Was awarded the military medal for heroism. Was previously a drummer boy in the Boer War.
  • (Fact 3) .
    A newspaper article about him said "Blackburn Jew Wins Military Medal".
  • (Fact 4) .
    From British WW1 Archives: Rifleman Solomon Blain, King's Royal Rifle Corps, No 2974.
  • (Fact 5) .
    Enlisted at Preston, Lancashire. Residence: Cheetham, Lancashire. Died 27 June 1916 of wounds.
  • He died in the year 1916 in Battle of the Somme.
  • A child of Aaron David (David) Blain and Rachel Cohen

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