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We remember John Abelson
We remember John Abelson
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Harry Abelson
Source:8943812
1891
1896
1899
sibling
Myer Abelson
Source:8943812
1899
1911
location
62 Bell St, Cheetham, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8943812
2nd April 1911
service
South African Services
Private
5163
7th South African Infantry
Source:8943807
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Died of dysentry
German East Africa
Tanzania, United Republic of
Source:8943810
14th July 1917
burial
Tanzania, United Republic of
4. H. 13.
Source:8943810
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Abelson |
| Source | 8943810 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Bell St, Cheetham, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 5163 | 7th South African Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jane Abelson | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Abelson | brother | 1891 | |
| Myer Abelson | brother | 1899 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918More about South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Insignia | DR117137 |
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