Ahron Arbetman was born in Russia (USSR), 1903 to Azriel and Rakhel. He was a typesetter. Prior to WWII he lived in Novograd Volynsk, Ukraine (USSR). During the war he was in the Soviet armed forces. Ahron was killed in military service in WWII. Place of death: Stalingrad, Russia (USSR), 1943.
Among the Jewish soldiers killed in WWII, especially in the Red Army, tens of thousands were singled out and murdered as Jews while in captivity as prisoners of war.