Morris Gellert

Acting Bombardier Morris Gellert was a soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in Russia, the son of Lazarus and Elizabeth Gellert. At the time of the 1901 Census, the Gellert family were residing in London, where Lazarus worked as a tailor dresser.
Aged 35, Gellert died on 1 April 1918, of wounds received on the Western Front, while serving with the 380th Battery, Royal Field Artillery. He formerly belonged to the Royal Irish Fusiliers and had, on enlistment, claimed his birthplace to be Bishopsgate, Middlesex.
He is buried in Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun.
==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Gellert, M, cwgc.org. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
Category:Birth Date Unknown
Category:1918 deaths
Category:Russian military personnel
Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:British people of Russian descent
Category:Buried in France
Category:Acting Bombardiers