{"id":314,"date":"2019-10-25T07:52:24","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T07:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=314"},"modified":"2021-03-30T10:56:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T10:56:20","slug":"cohen-isaac-ivan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/raf\/cohen-isaac-ivan\/","title":{"rendered":"Cohen, Isaac Ivan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Air Gunner, 195 Squadron
Service number 1893247
Died 4 November 1944
Buried Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany
Age 19<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Headstone Inscription
‘ALWAYS A LONELY HEARTACHE AND TEAR, FOR THE ONE WE HELD SO DEAR. DAD, MUM AND NORMA’<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Isaac, known as Ivan, was born on 15 March 1925 in Hackney, London to Israel and Millie n\u00e9e Solomons and had one sister Norma. Their father Israel was a taxi driver and volunteered as an ARP warden. Ivan worked as a printer from the age of fourteen before volunteering into the RAF. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ivan was the air gunner in Lancaster NG219 which departed from RAF Witchford on a day operation to Solingen. The aircraft exploded over the target area killing all the crew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nav, George Spalding Brown 1568787.
F\/E, Stanley Price Hunt, 1867689.
A\/G, Mervyn Langdon Morey, RAAF 419096.
Pilot, Eric Meudway Morris, 185979.
A\/B, George Alexander Mortimer, RCAF J\/35773.
A\/G, Raymond William Sidney Tilsed, 1853579.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n