Tag Archives: World War I

Hyman Abrams

Hyman Abrams World War I Veteran Who Lived in Dorchester Written by Camille Arbogast Hyman Abrams was born on December 25, 1890, at 81 Prince Street in Boston’s North End. His parents, Simon, a tailor, and Rosa (Kaplan), were from … Continue reading

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Saul Abraham

World War I Veteran Who Lived in Dorchester Saul Abraham by Camille Arbogast. Saul Abraham was born in September 1896, at 15 Sharon Street in Boston’s South End.  September 21 is the birthdate on his birth and military records, but … Continue reading

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Morris Abraham

World War I Veteran Who Lived in Dorchester Morris Abraham by Camille Arbogast. Morris Abraham was born on September 24, 1896, in South Boston. His parents, Thomas Melvin and Ida Emeline (Hersey), were originally from Pembroke, Maine. Morris was the … Continue reading

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Abraham Albert Abelson

Biography of World War 1 Veteran who lived in Dorchester. Abraham Albert Abelson, known as Albert, was born on May 10, 1892, in Boston. His parents, Herman and Bessie (Sarafsky) Abelson were from Kovno, Lithuania. They immigrated to the United … Continue reading

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Dorchester Illustration 2490 Harold Grant Mitten

Dorchester Illustration no. 2490   Harold Grant Mitten At the Dorchester Historical Society, we have been in the process of a two-year-long project to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War I.  Starting with a collection of photographs we have of … Continue reading

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Dorchester Illustration World War 1 Veterans Emmanuele and Salvatore Abbruzzese

At the Dorchester Historical Society, we are in the process of a year-long project to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War I. Using a collection of photographs we have of WWI Dorchester residents, we will be featuring servicemen in … Continue reading

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Dorchester Illustration World War I Veteran William Abbey

At the Dorchester Historical Society, we are in the process of a year-long project to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War I. Using a collection of photographs we have of WWI Dorchester residents, we will be featuring servicemen in … Continue reading

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Dorchester Illustration no. 2483 Veterans Day 2020

Dorchester Illustration no. 2483   Veterans Day 2020 In honor of Veterans Day, we are pleased to share our online, searchable database of World War I service members who lived in Dorchester. This research and accompanying biographies were made possible in … Continue reading

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Dorchester Illustration 2472 James John Slater

Dorchester Illustration no. 2472      James John Slater World War 1 biography By Camille Arbogast James John Slater was born on July 1, 1897, at 74 Bromley Street in Roxbury. His father, James Blanchard, a printer, was born in Moncton, New … Continue reading

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Dorchester Illustration 2471 August Stein Atwood

Dorchester Illustration no. 2471      August Stein Atwood World War 1 biography By Camille Arbogast August Stein Atwood was born on April 2, 1892, at 61 Alban Street in Dorchester. His father, Harrison Henry Atwood, was born in Londonderry, Vermont, and … Continue reading

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