Moss Abrahams

Rifleman Moses ('Moss') Abrahams was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in 1892, at Whitechapel, the son of Dutch-born parents Samuel, a cigar maker, and Hannah Abrahams. At the time of the 1911 Census, Abrahams was working as a book binder while living with his family at 18 Rothschild Buildings, Charlotte De Rothschild Dwellings, Commercial Street.
Abrahams died on 31 July 1917, on the opening day of the Third Battle of Ypres, while serving with the 18th (Service) Battalion (Arts & Crafts), The King's Royal Rifle Corps on the Western Front. He had married, in 1914, to Sophie Stodel. Moss and Sophie had a daughter, Hannah.
He has no known grave and is commemorated by the Menin Gate Memorial.
==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Abrahams, Moss, cwgc.org. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
Category:1892 births
Category:1917 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British Army
Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:British people of Dutch descent
Category:Burial Unknown
Category:Thiepval Memorial
Category:Rifleman