Samuel Berkon | Rank: | Fireman AFS (Mcr) Dispatch Rider | Died: | 02/11/1940 | Age: | 31 | Incident Date: | 02/11/1940 | Incident Address. | Oxford Road and High Street crossing | Died Address: | Manchester Royal Infirmary | |
Grave Photo: | No | Cemetery or Memorial: | Not Known | Town Memorial: | Not Listed | Extra Information: | Born on the 8th May 1909, the birth being
registered in the name of SIMON BERAHN during the
June quarter 1909 - ref: 8d/81, the son of Barnett
& Dora Berkon.
1911 Census - 65 Choir Street, Lower Broughton,
Salford. Whole family recorded with the seuname
- BERKAN. Son (SANIN BERKAN) aged: 2 - born:
Salford. Head of household - Barnet Berkan -
aged: 30 - occ: Bootmaker/Repairer - born: Russian
Resident. Also - Dorah Berkan - Wife - aged: 28
- born: Russian Resident. Plus 1 elder sister
and 2 boarders.
1939 national Registration - 95 Manchester Road,
Manchester. SIMON Berkon - Married - Born on the
6th May 1909 - occ: Gentlemen's Hairdresser (Own
Account). Sadie Berkon - Married - Born on the
28th August 1910 - occ: Unpaid Domestic duties.
SIMON BORKAN married Sadie Berkan during the
September quarter 1935 - ref: 8d/1719.
Killed RTA on service motor-cycle.
CWGC - Listed as SAMUEL BERKON a Dispatch Rider,
A.F.S.; of 95 Manchester Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy.
Son of Barnett and Dora Berkon, of 43 Manchester
Road; husband of Sadie Berkon. Injured at Oxford
Road and High Street crossing; died same day at
Manchester Royal Infirmary.
Death registered in the name of SIMON BERKON
during the December quarter 1940 in the Manchester
R.D. - ref: 8d/153
His widow - Sadie Berkon married Harry Naftel in
1942.
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