Private Hyman Lipman was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in 1897, in Whitechapel, the son of Polish-born Henry, a paper hanger, and Augusta Lipman (née Hamburger), of Germany. At the time of the 1911 census, Lipman was working as a newspaper boy while living with his family at 132 Buxton Street.
Lipman died on 19 July 1916, on the Western Front, while serving with the 23rd (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment. He formerly belonged to the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.
He is buried in Barlin Communal Cemetery Extension.
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- Ancestry.co.uk.
- Lipman, Hyman , cwgc.org. Retrieved 16 October 2012.