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Name : Donald Edwin Abraham Son of : Alfred William Abraham and Mary Ellen Abraham (née Alderslade), of Newport. Born : 1900, Newport. Married : 1927, Daisy Sawyer, at Newport Baptist Chapel. Daughter, Enid Margaret, born 1931. |
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: 1901 : Alfred and Mary Abraham, with their children including Donald aged 1, are at 5 Drake's Road, Newport. Alfred Abraham is a Pork Purveyor. 1911 : Alfred and Mary Abraham, with their children including Donald aged 11, are at 20 Elm Grove, Newport. Alfred Abraham is a Pork Purveyor. Electoral roll information : 1922 : The Abraham family are at 20 Elm Grove, Newport. |
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| Service Details
: Donald Edwin Abraham, Civilian, Fire Guard Service. |
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| Casualty Details
: Died : 20 April 1943, aged 43, as a result of injuries received at 13 Clarence Road, Newport, during the air raid of 7 April 1943. He died at St Mary's Hospital. Buried at : Mount Joy Cemetery CWGC Record |
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| Commemorated on these
Memorials : Newport County Secondary School War Memorial Newport Castlehold Baptist Church War Memorial |
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| Further information : Donald Abraham was a Pork Butcher. Donald Abraham's cousin, John William Trickett Alderslade died during WW II while serving with the Royal Air Force. Donald Abraham's mother was a sister of John Alderslade's father. Two of Donald Abraham's brothers-in-law, Ralph and William Sawyer, died during World War I. See Sawyer brothers' biographical information. Account of air raid on Newport 7 April 1943 | |
| Page status : Page last updated : 30 October 2013 |
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