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Abraham Gorodkin
Born:
27 Av 5653 (09 August 1893)
Died:
1977
Basic Information
Unique reference:
GOR7963
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
27 Av 5653 (09 August 1893)
Place of birth:
London East End
Death
Date of death:
1977
Died in combat?:
No
Place of death:
Victoria, Australia
Places
Addresses
79 Broughton Lane Salford (1911)
Schools
Name:
Southall Street School
Second World War
Abraham emigrated to Australia in 1920, and during the Second World War served in the Australian Citizen Military Forces
Family
Siblings
Annie Gorodkin (female)
Lily Gorodkin (female)
Alice Gorodkin (female)
Samuel Gorodkin (male)
Rachel Gorodkin (female)
Rosy Gorodkin (female)
Norah Gorodkin (female)
Parents
Father: Solomon Gorodkin (male)
Mother: Annie Gorodkin (female)
Military Record
Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
42292
Date enlisted/conscripted:
11 December 1915
Date discharged/death:
04 September 1916
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Assignments
Regiment:
Lancashire Fusiliers
Regiment:
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Regiment:
Manchester Regiment
Battalion/unit:
7th Battalion
Medals:
Silver War Badge - discharged as no longer fit for service due to rickets he had had since childhood, September 1916
Other Occupations
Type of employment:
Cap cutter
Gallery
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