Abraham Berk son of Pauline Kadetsky of the Israel Moshe Kadetskys, Purple Heart Recipient

I found this obit for Abe Berk. His mother, Pauline Berk is Sussman Kadetsky's sister. The Berks were married in Sieprc in 1887 and immigrated to Buffalo NY. Enlisted in the army National Guard in 1915 for 3 yrs of service. Worked in the Benson Tailoring Company. Wounded “severely” in action on 10/15/1918. Engagement included “Ypres; St Quentin; St Souplet; Dichelmoch. He was honorably discharged on 10/1/1919 with “25% disability.” Source NY Abstracts of WW1 Military Service. He served in the Mexican Border War 1916-17 and was wounded in action in WW1. He received a purple heart for his service.