Saturday, June 22, 2013

Edward I. Sakolove


Edward Isaac Sakolove (also Sokolovitz), was born May 10, 1896, in Boston, Mass. He was the son of Max and Gittle Abelson Sokolovitz, and brother of Kate, Jennie and Edna. He worked as a machinist at the Hood Rubber Co., in Watertown, Mass., and lived at 546 Eastern Ave., Malden.
Sakolove enlisted at Boston, in September, 1917. In January, 1918, he was assigned to the 20th Res. Bn. He was wounded September 27, 1918, at Cambral, France. He was a sapper with the 4th Bn. Canadian Railway Troops. He died November 6 or 8, 1918, at East Leeds, England, of disease. He was buried at the Leeds (Geldard Road) English Hebrew Cemetery, Gildersome, West Yorkshire, England, plot 1386.

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