Abraham Steinberg

Private Abraham Steinberg was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in 1897, in Leeds, the son of Russian-born parents Sam, a boot finisher by trade, and Rebecca Steinberg. At the time of the 1911 census, the younger Steinberg was working as a tailor while living with his family at 17 Meanwood Street.
Steinberg died on 31 August 1917, during the Third Battle of Ypres, while serving with the 17th (Service) Battalion (2nd Leeds), The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) on the Western Front. An older brother, Isaac, a private in the 1st Cameron Highlanders, had died in September 1916.
He has no known grave and is commemorated by the Thiepval Memorial.
==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Steinberg, Abraham, cwgc.org. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
Category:1897 births
Category:1917 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British Army
Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:British people of Russian descent
Category:Burial Unknown
Category:Thiepval Memorial
Category:Privates