Harold Beyfus

Rifleman Harold Emanuel Beyfus was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born on 26 April 1886, in Kensington, the son of precious stone merchant Albert Lewis and Esther Beyfus (née de Frece), of London and New York, respectively. Beyfus attended Gower Street University School and the Kahn Institute in Brussels. He became an artist and printer.De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-24, p. 39.
Beyfus enlisted on the outbreak of war, in the 5th Battalion (London Rifle Brigade), The London Regiment and went with it to the Western Front. Wounded in the head in the Battle of Hill 60, Beyfus died at a Boulogne hospital on 3 May 1915. An older brother, Cecil, a private in the Honourable Artillery Company, died in July 1917.
He is buried in Boulogne Military Cemetery.
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==References==
*Beyfus, Harold Emanuel, cwgc.org. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
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