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FRIEDMAN, Israel Joseph

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy142
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
graphic material
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
graphic material
Date of Death
October 28, 1918
Place of Burial
Nord, France
Cemetery
Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension
Age at Time of Death
29
Enlistment No.
3208156
Rank
Sapper
Unit
Canadian Railway Troops
Notes
Israel Joseph Friedman was born in Russia and lived in Medicine Hat, Alberta. He joined the Canadian Railway Troops and was killed in action on October 28, 1918, at age 29. Officer Friedman took an officers’ training course in Calgary in 1914. His grave was discovered in the French village of Romeries in a Commonwealth war graves cemetery. He was buried with military honours.
Subjects
World War I
Record Source
Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
Fonds No.
CJC0001
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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PASCAL, Fred

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy362
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
graphic material
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
graphic material
Date of Death
August 08, 1944
Place of Burial
Calvados, France
Cemetery
Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, Reviers
Rank
Captain
Unit
Royal Canadian Artillery
Notes
Captain Fred Pascal, R.C.A., of Montreal, died of wounds received in action in France on August 8, 1944. He was buried in the Canadian Military Cemetery at Beny-sur-Mer, France. Captain Pascal qualified for his commission with the McGill Canadian Officers Training Corps and went overseas in November 1940. He received his captaincy in April of the following year. A brother, S.A.M.S. Arthur Pascal, served overseas with the 17th Duke of York’s Royal Canadian Hussars. Captain Fred Pascal was the son J. Pascal (J. Pascal Hardware Company).
Subjects
World War II
Record Source
Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
Fonds No.
CJC0001
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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Notre Maison, Le Vézinet 2

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Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Book : Paper : printed, drawn, painted : Ink : grey, white, black, blue, red, green ; Ht: 26,5 cm x W: 20,4 cm
Date
1952-1953
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Book : Paper : printed, drawn, painted : Ink : grey, white, black, blue, red, green ; Ht: 26,5 cm x W: 20,4 cm
Other Title Information
Original Art, Work on Paper
Date
1952-1953
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
French
Notes
38 two-sided pages. The cover is printed with a house made with stencils. On the c. is the OSE logo and on the b. is written "Le Vesinet 2". Inside are multiple artworks, some of them prints and some drawings. They are accompanied by texts written by children living in the house. Narrative: This booklet was created by Holocaust child survivors with the help of professional artists who conducted creative workshops at the OSE home of Le Vézinet (France). Jacques Kasma was one of the 45 young people who inhabited this house after the Liberation. He stayed there until he turned 18, in 1953. Jacques Kasma was born Jacques Kaszemacher on 1935-09-04 in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, France to parents who were originally from Poland. During the war, Jacques Kasma's father was a prisoner in the POW camp Stalag VIIIC, near Sagan, Germany; he survived the war. Jacques' mother was deported from Drancy (France) to Auschwitz (Poland) on July 22, 1942 and is belived to have been killed in the camp. Jacques survived in hiding in Normandie, France. After Liberation he lived in an orphanage in Le Vésinet, a town West of Paris. Opened in 1945-12, the house was accommodating 45 teenage boys and was administered by OSE (Œuvre de Secours aux Enfants or "Organization to Save the Children").
Accession No.
2014.24.13
Name Access
Kasma, Puck
Places
Le Vesinet, France, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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