 1880 - 1915 (35 years)
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| Name |
Henry Sigismund Oppe |
| Born |
30 Jul 1880 |
London, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Biography |
Went to Oxford on a scholarship
Served in Great War (1914-1918) and gave his life. Roll of Honour, Pamber Heath Memorial Hall.
Zionism and Palestine - Sir Ronald Storrs: wrote this book and mentioned the twins, Harry and Thomas Oppe, who were with him at Chaterhouse: " What does the average English boy know of Jews As Jews, nothing. At Charterhouse were two pleasant brothers Oppé (very much cleverer than myself), who appeared in chapel at half-past seven every morning with the rest of us. (internet)
The firm was called, White, Cooper, Oppe and Martin (address: 1A Peking Road, Shanghai). Given that Daniel Jaffe was in Hong Kong during the same period, have you any information relating to them meeting up, or corresponding with each other I would dearly love to know about his activities out there. He was a reserve in the Shanghai army and in his application for a temporary commission in the British army contains a letter from the British intelligence in Shanghai thanking him for “rendering valuable assistance” – was he a spy too! [1, 2] |
| Occupation |
Lawyer |
| Residence |
London, England |
| Residence |
Shanghai, China |
| Died |
6 Nov 1915 |
Battle of Gallipoli, Turkey [3] |
| Person ID |
I541 |
Blank Family |
| Last Modified |
6 Dec 2010 |
| Father |
Siegmund Oppe, b. 19 Oct 1835, Muhlhausen, Germany , d. 27 Oct 1886, London, England (Age 51 years) |
| Mother |
Pauline Jaffe, b. 31 Jan 1849, Altona, Germany , d. 8 Jun 1940, Pamber Heath, England (Age 91 years) |
| Married |
6 Sep 1868 |
Parchim, Germany |
| Family ID |
F206 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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