Frid Yakov Aronovich (1898)

Frid (Fried) Yakov (Jakow) Aronovich (15 November 1898, Varakļāni — date unknown) — economic worker.

From 1906 to 1919 Yakov Frid worked as an apprentice shoemaker and later as a barber. From 1920 to 1922 he performed active military service. From 1922 to 1940 he was engaged in small-scale trade. In 1940–1941 he worked as a procurement agent at a soft drinks factory.

From 1941 to 1945 he was in evacuation, working as a barber at a forestry enterprise (station Obkhod, Gorky region). From 1945 to 1947 he worked as a procurement agent in the Workers’ Supply Department (ORS) in Riga. From 1947 to 1956 he was a procurement agent in the “Raznoprom” artel, and from 1956 to 1962 worked as a stall vendor in Glavvtorsyr’e.

From 1920 he was married to Eva Samuilovna Frid (née Marchevskaya).

Their children were: Khona Yakovlevich Frid (1921, Varakļāni — 1945, place unknown), who was killed at the front during the Second World War; Bentze Yakovlevich Frid (born 1925, Varakļāni), who in 1957 left for Poland and later emigrated to the United States; and Rokha Yakovlevna Feldman (née Frid) (born 1924, Varakļāni).

His father, Aron Bentsionovich Frid (dates unknown — Varakļāni), perished during the German occupation. His mother, Blyuma Lazarevna Frid (dates unknown — 1917, Varakļāni).

His brothers: Hirsh Aronovich Frid (dates unknown), who was killed during the First World War; Iser Aronovich Frid (dates unknown — Varakļāni), who perished during the German occupation; and Shimon Aronovich Frid (dates unknown — 1959, Varakļāni).

His sisters: Roza Aronovna Frid (dates unknown — Varakļāni), who perished during the German occupation; Eyda Aronovna Platovskaya; and Khaya Aronovna Gasul.

Family:

Frid (née Marchevskaya) Eva Samuilovna — wife
Khona Yakovlevich Frid (1921–1945) — son
Bentze Yakovlevich Frid (1925) — son
Rokha Yakovlevna Feldman (née Frid) (1924) — daughter
Aron Bentsionovich Frid — father
Blyuma Lazarevna Frid (d. 1917) — mother
Hirsh Aronovich Frid — brother
Iser Aronovich Frid — brother
Shimon Aronovich Frid (d. 1959) — brother
Roza Aronovna Frid — sister
Eyda Aronovna Platovskaya — sister
Khaya Aronovna Gasul — sister

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