Solomon Family - Military Records
WW1
Albert Yuba Solomon 1897-
A.I F – Australian Imperial Force
Service Numbers & Unit Names & Rank:
1096, Corporal, 16th Battalion
1096, Private, Home Service
2902, Corporal, 43rd Infantry Battalion
Enlisted: 11/9/1914 in South Australia, Age 19 years
Place of birth: Norwood, South Australia
Occupation: Commercial Traveller
Religion: Jewish
Next of Kin: Sister, Miss Ruth Solomon
St Vincent Place, South Melbourne, Victoria
Wounded in action at Dardanelles 5/5/1915 - Gun shot to left wrist
Wounded in action in France 2/8/1917 – Gun shot to left foot
Discharged: 19/12/1917
Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Samuel Isaac Solomon & Gertrude Rose Maud Maxted

Frederick Ivan Solomon 1895-1979
A.I F – Australian Imperial Force
Rank: Private
Service Number: 2417
Unit Name: 67 Depot 44th Battalion
Enlisted: 2/5/1916 in Perth, WA - Age 20 years
Place of Birth: Fremantle, Western Australia
Occupation: Farmer
Religion: C of E
Next of Kin: Brother, Wallace Elias Bickley Solomon
Discharged: 13/9/1919
Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Elias Solomon & Elizabeth Stokes

Harold Isaac Solomon 1880-1965
A.I F – Australian Imperial Force
Rank: Lieutenant, Warrant Officer
Service Number: 1
Unit: 25th & 26th Battalions, Australian Postal Corps &
Army Field Post Office.
Enlisted: 21/10/1915 in Melbourne, Victoria, Age 35 years
Place of birth: Glenelg, South Australia
Occupation: Instructional Staff C.M.F
Religion: Jewish
Next of kin: Wife, Minnie Solomon, Coffee Palace, Albert Park.
Discharged: 8/9/1919
Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Samuel Isaac Solomon & Sarah Pulver

Laurie (Laurenz Muhr) Solomon 1891-
A.I F – Australian Imperial Force
Rank: Private
Service Number: 12760
Unit: 7th and 11th Australian Field Ambulance
Enlisted: 4/2/1916, Adelaide, South Australia - Age 24 years
Place of birth: Hyde Park, South Australia
Previous Service/Training: Unley School, Prince Alfred Cadets
Occupation: Reporter
Religion: C of E
Next of Kin: Mother, Dora Muhr Solomon, 15 Francis St, Hyde Park
Wounded in action 8/6/1918 - Gun shot to right foot
Discharged: 27/12/1918
Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Vabien Joel Solomon & Dorothea Muhr

Louis Victor Solomon 1895-1950
A.I F – Australian Imperial Force
Rank: Private and Lance Corporal
Service Number: 214
Unit: 2nd and 14th Field Ambulance
Enlisted: 19-8-1914, Melbourne, Victoria – Age 19 years
Place of birth: Norwood, South Australia
Occupation: Public Servant (N. R. Shaw – Clerk)
Religion: Jewish
Next of Kin: Sister, Ruth Solomon or Brother, Harold Solomon
186 Danks St, Albert Park, Melbourne, Victoria.
Previous Service/Training: 2 years Senior Cadets & 1 year 13th A.M.C
Wounded in action 22/3/1918 – Right Shoulder
Discharged: 24/1/1919
Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Samuel Isaac Solomon & Gertrude Rose Maud Maxted

Percy Montefiore Solomon 1878-
A.I F – Australian Imperial Force
Rank: Private
Service Number: 1004 86206
Unit: 17th Battalion and Special Service
Enlisted: 25/2/1915, Liverpool, N.S.W – Age 36 years
Place of birth: Adelaide, South Australia
Occupation: Clerk
Religion: Jewish
Next of Kin: Wife, Catherine Agnes Solomon,
4 Campbell St, Glebe, NSW, Australia
Previous Service/Training: Aust. Garrison Artillery – 3 years
Discharged: 5/3/1920
Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Moss Judah Solomon & Anna/Annie Benjamin

Sidney (Sydney) Gordon Solomon 1886-
A.I F – Australian Imperial Force
Rank: Private and Lance Corporal
Service Number: 6101
Unit: 19/10 Battalion and 27th Battalion
Enlisted: 25/4/1916, Adelaide, S.A – Age 29 years
Place of birth: North Adelaide, S.A
Occupation: Engine Fitter
Religion: Jewish
Next of Kin: Wife, Florence Mabel Solomon
Previous Service/Training: ‘D’ Coy. 10th A.I.R – 3 years
Wounded in action 4/10/1917 – Gun shot left arm & back
Wounded in action (second occasion) 14/6/1918 – Gun shot wound
left eye, both legs and both wrists.
Discharged: 12/10/1919
Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Moss Judah Solomon & Anna/Annie Benjamin

Valentine Henry Solomon 1894-1959
A.I F – Australian Imperial Force
Service Number: 5654
Rank: Private and Lance Corporal
Unit: 11th Battalion, 3rd Brigade and 12th Battalion
Enlisted: 14/9/1914, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia - Age 22 Years
Place of birth: Fremantle, Western Australia
Occupation: Wool Classer
Religion: C of E
Next of Kin: Brother, W.E.B Solomon, High St, Fremantle, W.A
Wounded in action at Dardanelles, 2/5/1915,
Gun shot wound to head & arm.
Discharged: 3/8/1917
Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Elias Solomon and Elizabeth Stokes

Vere Muhr Solomon 1887-
A.I F – Australian Imperial Force
Service Number: 17421
Rank: Private
Unit: March Reinforcements A.A.M.E and
7th Field Ambulance.
Enlisted: 30/9/1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Place of birth: Adelaide, South Australia
Occupation: Clerk
Religion: C of E
Next of Kin: Mother, Dora Solomon, Francis St, Hyde Park, S.A
Discharged: 28/9/1919
Medals: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of Vabien Joel Solomon & Dorothea Muhr