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Person
Authorized form of name
Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1889-1917
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Description area
Dates of existence
b-1917
History
Edwin Austin Abbey, newphew of the painter, a graduate of St. Mark's School and the University of Pennsylvania, enlisted early in the war in a Canadian regiment, was wounded in April, 1916, returned to the front as lieutenant, and was killed in action at Vimy Ridge on April 10, 1917.