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Sunday, November 24th, 2024
the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
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Wasker, Silleman Abajee (Solomon Abraham)
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
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Beni-Israel soldier; died about 1850. He enlisted in the Third Regiment Native (Indian) Light Infantry, Jan. 1, 1809, and was present at the battles of Puna, Rusood, Khur, Multan, Kittoor, and Gujarat, rising ultimately to the highest rank open to a native soldier, that of sirdar bahadur; he was also decorated with the first class Order of the Star of British India. He retired from the army in March, 1846, after a service of thirty seven years, during twenty-five of which he was native commander of the Beni-Israel regiment.
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- H. Samuel, Sketch of Beni-Israel, pp. 24-25.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Wasker, Silleman Abajee (Solomon Abraham)'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​w/wasker-silleman-abajee-solomon-abraham.html. 1901.
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Wasker, Silleman Abajee (Solomon Abraham)'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​w/wasker-silleman-abajee-solomon-abraham.html. 1901.