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Andrew Accimus

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Andrew Accimus Veteran

Birth
City of Kyiv, Ukraine
Death
5 Dec 1953 (aged 50)
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Burial
University Place, Pierce County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Son of Panteleimon Accimus and Melania Beck.

Andrew signed up for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force June 19, 1918 under the name of Andrew Mitchell Krowchuk, [Krowchuk being his step-father's surname [Michael Krowchuk] and states his birthdate as October 30, 1900 - he lied about his age.

Curious note: On his marriage record, Andrew requests that his parents' names hereon be altered to Peter Accimus and Agnes Lindstrom. He also states his place of birth as New York. His death record states his birthplace at New York and his father's name as Peter Accimus. 1921 Canada census and his Attestation papers for WWI state Russia as his place of birth. It also states he is divorced (Alberta marriage indexes show he was married 1922 at Calgary, spouse's name possibly Beatrice Wright).
Son of Panteleimon Accimus and Melania Beck.

Andrew signed up for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force June 19, 1918 under the name of Andrew Mitchell Krowchuk, [Krowchuk being his step-father's surname [Michael Krowchuk] and states his birthdate as October 30, 1900 - he lied about his age.

Curious note: On his marriage record, Andrew requests that his parents' names hereon be altered to Peter Accimus and Agnes Lindstrom. He also states his place of birth as New York. His death record states his birthplace at New York and his father's name as Peter Accimus. 1921 Canada census and his Attestation papers for WWI state Russia as his place of birth. It also states he is divorced (Alberta marriage indexes show he was married 1922 at Calgary, spouse's name possibly Beatrice Wright).


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