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Abraham Wilson 1922 - 1999

Abraham Tex Wilson of East Meadow, Nassau County, NY was born on November 19, 1922 in Russia or Union Of Socialist Soviet Republics, and died at age 76 years old on January 8, 1999 in East Meadow. Abraham Wilson was buried on January 11, 1999 at Calverton National CemeterySection 24 Site 1827 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Abraham Tex Wilson
Ibrahim Wilson, Tex
East Meadow, Nassau County, NY 11554
November 19, 1922
Russia or Union Of Socialist Soviet Republics
January 8, 1999
East Meadow, Nassau County, New York, United States
Male
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  • Introduction

    Ibrahim or Abraham "Tex" Wilson was born to Alej "Alex" Wilson (1896 - 1968) and Anna Rudkavidge or Rotkowitz (1906 - 1992). He had one sister. Note: Although some sources say that Ibrahim was born in Russia, his World War II draft card, which he filled in, said that he was born in Newark, New Jersey. A veteran of World War II, Abraham enlisted in July of 1943. He served in the Air Corps Private Reserve as a part of the United States Army Air Corps. Abraham was a Sergeant. Ibrahim Wilson married Lillian Lebetz (1920 - 2010) on October 18, 1947, in Huntington, New York. They had six children, a daughter and five sons.
  • 11/19
    1922

    Birthday

    November 19, 1922
    Birthdate
    Russia or Union Of Socialist Soviet Republics
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Abraham was Caucasian.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Abraham, himself, said that he was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey. He enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps in Atlantic County, New Jersey United States. By 1942, he was working in New York City and he died in East Meadow, Nassau County, New York.
  • Early Life & Education

    When he entered the United States military, Abraham said that he had completed two years of college.
  • Military Service

    During World War II, Abraham Wilson enlisted in the US Army Air Corps as a Sergeant, with a military serial number of 12076378. He joined the Air Corps Private Reserves, which excluded regular Army Reserve officers and officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act. This included enlisted men, O.R.C. and E.R.C., and nurses in reserve status. Wilson enlisted on July 11, 1943, in New York City, New York, for the duration of the war or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law. As a Sergeant in the Air Corps, Wilson would have held a non-commissioned officer rank and would have been responsible for overseeing and leading a team of soldiers in his unit.
  • Professional Career

    In 1942, Abraham was working at Spiegel Brothers Corp in New York City. By 1950, after World War II, he was working as a a mechanic at a manufacturer service bay.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Abraham married Lillian Lebetz and they had six children. A veteran of World War II, he served in the United States Army Air Corps. On his World War II draft card, Abraham stated he was 6 feet two inches tall, weighed 167 pounds, had brown eyes and black hair and a "ruddy" complexion.
  • 01/8
    1999

    Death

    January 8, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    East Meadow, Nassau County, New York United States
    Death location
  • 01/11
    1999

    Gravesite & Burial

    January 11, 1999
    Funeral date
    Calverton National CemeterySection 24 Site 1827 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
    Burial location
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