{"id":16810,"date":"2022-01-28T08:25:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T08:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=16810"},"modified":"2023-06-05T10:40:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T10:40:36","slug":"cohen-isaac-jack","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/navy\/cohen-isaac-jack\/","title":{"rendered":"Cohen, Isaac Jack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"name\">Isaac Jack Cohen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Sub-Lieutenant (A), H.M.S. Merlin, 880 Squadron<br>Died 21 Mar 1945<br>Buried Willesden Jewish Cemetery <br>Age 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Isaac was born in 1923 to Jack and Louise Cohen. Little is known about his early life but his marriage certificate states that his home address was 50 Ibrahim Street, Cairo. He married Winifred How, a bank clerk, on 18 October 1944 in Watford, Hertfordshire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Isaac was the pilot of Seafire LR856 which was being ferried from HMS Sparrowhawk to HMS Tern prior to rejoining the ship HMS Implacable in Scapa Flow. 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