Abells, Harold R. 'Hess'

Birth Name Abells, Harold R. 'Hess' [1]
Also Known As Hess
Call Name 'Hess'
Call Name Hess
Gender male

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth   Toronto, Ontario, Canada  

 
Military Service   מח"ל מתנדבי חוץ לארץ ‎Machal Volunteers from Abroad  

 
Boat May 1, 1947 מדינת היהודים INS Eilat (A-16 Aleph 16) INS Matzpen Zefonit USCGC Northland (WPG-49) Jewish State Medinat haYehudim Northland Jewish State מדינת היהודים sailed from Baltimore

Event Note

Harold R. 'Hess' Abells served as Third Mate aboard Northland Jewish State מדינת היהודים.
British Intelligence Report, October 3, 1947, cites: Harold Abells served as Second Mate aboard Northland Jewish State מדינת היהודים.

Event Note

Eddie Abadi, age 23 years, served as Bosun aboard Northland Jewish State מדינת היהודים.

Event Note

James L. Biddle served as Fireman aboard Northland Jewish State מדינת היהודים.

Event Note

Howard 'Eddy' Edmundson served as Messman aboard Northland Jewish State מדינת היהודים.
British Intelligence Report, October 3, 1947, cites: Howard Edmundson served as Messman.

Event Note

Morgan Mitchell and May Arnik-Schrier served as Captains aboard Northland Jewish State מדינת היהודים.
British Intelligence cites: On "4 May 47 when her master Captain MITCHELL, was ordered to move to BAYONNE for refitting. There, a certain CAPTAIN MORGAN of Room 32, GRAND HOTEL, took over command."

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Source References

  1. The Jews' Secret Fleet: The Untold Story of North American Volunteers Who Smashed the British Blockade
    1. Page: 175

Pedigree

    1. Abells, Harold R. 'Hess'