Abraham Salomons, the 7th of the 13 children of Meijer Salomons and Bloeme de Paauw, was born in Hilversum on 12 March 1896. The family lived there in the Langestraat 35 ground floor. As an apprentice brilliant adjuster, Abraham was trained from 23 April 1911 at the workshop "De Bloem" of S. Salomons, where he successfully completed his apprenticeship on 20 March 1914 and immediately became a memb…