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Private Bernard Greenbaum was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.

He was born in 1894, at Whitechapel, the son of Polish-born parents John, a furrier dealer by trade, and Rebecca Greenbaum. At the time of the 1911 census, the younger Greenbaum was apprenticing while living with his family at 7 Princelet Street, Commercial Road.

Greenbaum succumbed to malaria on 9 October 1918 while serving with the 2nd Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) on the Salonika Front.[1]

He is buried in Lembet Road Military Cemetery.

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  1. Greenbaum, Bernard, twgpp.org. Retrieved 23 March 2013.

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