Lieutenant Yekusim Akselrod was born, 1924 to Moisey. Prior to WWII he lived in Nevel, Russia (USSR). During the war he was in the Soviet armed forces. Lieutenant Akselrod was killed in military service in WWII. Place of death: unknown, 22/12/1943.
Large numbers of Jewish soldiers serving in the Allied military forces, many of them in the Soviet army, were killed in combat or died of battle wounds.