Nathan Cohen

Navigator, 464 (Australian) Squadron
Service number 120429
Died 6 December 1942
Buried Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery, Netherlands
Age 33

Headstone Inscription
‘ADORED AND DEVOTED BROTHER OF LENA AND JACK. ALWAYS REMEMBERED. G.R.H.S’

Nathan was the son of Samuel and Ellen née Marks of Eastry, Kent.

Click on the links for Nathan’s story.

Photo courtesy of Christine Soons
Photo courtesy of Christine Soons

Resources

Nathan’s story and ancestry Download
Nathan’s mother Ellen Marks fire storyDownload
Ventura AE702 Operation Download

Gallery

  • 1851 Census St Helier, Jersey
  • 1861 Census, Southampton
  • 1871 Census
  • 1881 Census
  • 1901 Census
  • 1911 Census
  • Ellen Marks 1905
  • Ellen Marks
  • Samuel Cohen
  • Nathan, Deal Rowing Club
  • Nathan
  • Nathan with Sid Yeo and the Rhythmic’s
  • Sea Spray II, the boat Nathan used in Operation Dynamo
  • St Kitts, Deal, Kent. Nathan and Jacob’s house in 1939
  • Nathan took part in Operation Dynamo rescuing six boatloads of men from the beach.
  • Jewish Chronicle
  • 1939 Census
  • Nathan Probate