{"id":17488,"date":"2022-01-28T10:09:54","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T10:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=17488"},"modified":"2022-12-01T06:43:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T06:43:45","slug":"catsell-bernard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/army\/catsell-bernard\/","title":{"rendered":"Catsell, Boris Bernard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"name\">Boris Bernard Catsell<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Second Lieutenant, Pioneer Corps<br>Service no: 303594<br>Died 12 Jun 1944<br>Buried Ryes War Cemetery, Bazenville, France <br>Age 26<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Headstone Inscription<br>&#8216;IN LOVING MEMORY OF BERNARD. HIS AIM, LOVING KINDNESS&#8217;<\/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>Bernard was born on 18 May 1918 in Brighton, Sussex to Ukrainian born father Selman and Marion nee Cohen and he had a sister Barbara. Their father Selman worked as a shipbroker and chartering agent in Leadenhall Street, London. At the age of twenty-one, Bernard was working with his father as a shipbroker and was living at Fitzjohn&#8217;s Avenue in Hampstead and was an activist in Jewish defence organisations. In 1939, Bernard married German born Herta Kern, who worked as a staff nurse at the Royal Northern Hospital in Islington. 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