Philip Marks

Second Lieutenant Philip Moses Marks was a British-American officer of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in the United States, the son of British-born author and art critic Montague, son of Britain's first reform rabbi, and Agnes Marks (née Lazarus), of New York and sister to the poet Emma Lazarus.Schor, Esther H. (2006), Emma Lazarus, p. 226. The younger Marks married in London, in 1914, to Cynthia Janet Dow-White. 
Aged 25, Marks died on 29 September 1915, during the Second Battle of Ypres, while serving on the Western Front with the 4th Battalion, The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment). He had formerly been a corporal in the 17th (Service) Battalion (Empire), The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment).
He has no known grave and is commemorated by the Menin Gate Memorial.
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==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Marks, Philip, Moses, cwgc.org. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
Category:Birth Date Unknown
Category:1915 deaths
Category:American military personnel
Category:American people of Jewish descent
Category:American people of British descent
Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:British people of American descent
Category:British Army
Category:Burial Unknown
Category:Menin Gate Memorial
Category:Second Lieutenants