Shmuel Tucker (abt. 1910 - 1995)

Born about 3 Jan 1910 in Virbalis, Suvalk gub., Lita, Russia

Ancestors

Died 25 Dec 1995 at about age 85 in Bronx (?), New York

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Biography

Shmuel "Samuel" Tucker. Given Name: Shmuel Surname: Tucker. A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.

Died Y. 25 DEC 1995. Bronx (?), New York. Age: About 85.

Occupation: farm labourer. MAY 1928. Age: About 18. shoe operator, Meyer & Herman Shoe Co., 390 President St., Brooklyn, NY. BET 1937 AND 1941. counter man and manager, Original Meyers Luncheonette, 944 Kings Hwy. BET 1941 AND 8 JUN 1942.

Residence 8 JUN 1942. Age: About 32. 27 JUN 1945. Age: About 35.

Event: 053-05-5818 (New York Nov 30, 1936). Social Security No. S.S. Lituania/Baltic American Line. Ship/Line Danzig, Poland. Port of Departure. 8 MAY 1928. Age: About 18. Halifax, Nova Scotia (listed as Sumelis Tokeris). Port of Arrival. 18 MAY 1928. Age: About 18. Military Service. U.S. Army, serial no. 32653861.

Naturalization as a Citizen: 27 JUN 1945. Geislingen, Germany while serving in U.S. Army, petition no. WH-19. Age: About 35.

Sam's May 1928 Canadian passenger manifest reflects that he is going to his uncle, Meyer Klaiman (sic), Ratcliffe, Saskatchewan, Canada.<p><p> 

Samuel arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia byship on May 18, 1928, and crossed the border into the USA by automobile at Niagara Falls, New York on May 28, 1928.

 <p>On June 27, 1945, Sam was serving in the U.S. Army, attached to Co.D, 325th Medical Battalion, Geislingen, Germany. He was a Technician Fifth Grade. (Source: Sam's Petition for Naturalization, dated June 27, 1945 - copy on file.).

Sources

• Source: S500001 Lewis Chilton/Chitrin Chilton/Chitrin Web Site <p>MyHeritage family tree

  Family site: Chilton/Chitrin Web Site

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