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Longtime JWV Leader Louis Abramson Dies at 90
of Pennsylvania and eventually
the national commander. He
was also a post commander
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after he served his national
LOUIS ABRAMSON, who commander term.

Kanis said Abramson was a
served as national commander
peacekeeper among members
of the Jewish War Veterans of
of JWV,
always had a warm
the United States of America
smile and
was willing
to offer
and was active in the organiza-
guidance and
leadership when
tion throughout his life, died at
needed. Members
of his
post the Horsham Center for Jewish
considered him
a true
friend. Life in Montgomery County on
“At any time that I ever
April 19. He was 90.

spoke to him, he was a mentor,”
M.B. Kanis, commander
Kanis said.

of Drizin-Weiss
Jewish Abramson
grew up in
War Veteran Post 215 and
South Philadelphia
and Abramson’s colleague, said
attended Benjamin
Franklin Abramson rose through the
ranks of JWV after serving High School. His wife, Gloria
as a sergeant during the Abramson, said he was inspired
Korean War. He became a to join the armed forces and
member of the organization’s support veterans as a boy
Department of Pennsylvania, when his friends and family
an officer, a post commander, a members returned from World
commander of the Department War II with tales of serving
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their country.

“He was just taken with
wanting to do what he could
to help the veteran coming
back from the service,” Gloria
Abramson said. “He had this
empathy, the support and
devotion to the service people
that gave us this freedom.”
When he graduated high
school he joined the National
Guard and served in Korea.

After he was honorably
discharged, he remained part
of the National Guard and
owned a gas station in addition
to his career at JWV.

He was married for 70 years
and had three daughters. He
and his wife were childhood
sweethearts and grew up in
Bulletin South Philadelphia together
before living in Mt. Airy for 25
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