Samuel Berkon

Rank:Fireman AFS (Mcr) Dispatch Rider
Died:02/11/1940Age: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.


District:
Manchester (City of Manchester)
Memorials found on:
C.W.G.C.
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