{"id":277,"date":"2019-10-25T07:52:23","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T07:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=277"},"modified":"2022-08-07T04:54:06","modified_gmt":"2022-08-07T04:54:06","slug":"bloom-benjamin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/raf\/bloom-benjamin\/","title":{"rendered":"Bloom, Benjamin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Benjamin Bloom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Wireless Operator\/Air Gunner, 514 Squadron
Service number 1414792
Died 16 June 1944
Commemorated on Runnymede Memorial.
Buried at Rieux Communal Cemetery, France
Age 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Benjamin was born in July 1921 in Mile End, London to Louis and Caroline nee Bovill and he had three older sisters, Lily, Florry and Kitty and a younger brother Bob (Nathan). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

His partner was Olive Campion and he was the father of Clive and Paul. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Benjamin’s story will be available soon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Photo courtesy of Michel Lespagnol, President of Iwuy’stoire. https:\/\/iwuystoire.ovh\/<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Gallery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Louis, Ben’s father<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Nathan, Louis & Ben<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Olive in her sister’s garden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ben on holiday<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ben<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Bloom & Phillips Works Outing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ben<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ben at front<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ben back row, 2nd from right<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ben front left with crew & ground crew<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ben front row, 2nd left <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Crew of LL690, L to R: Nav Raymond Hutt, A\/G Frederick Ansell, Ben, Pilot Ernest Kingham, A\/G Daniel Davis, F\/E Joseph Black, A\/B Frank Spencer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Letter sent to Ben’s mother<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Olive<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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German Report<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Olive with Nathan (Bob)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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