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FRANK, Ralph
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- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date of Death
- March 30, 1943
- Place of Burial
- Nottinghamshire, England
- Age at Time of Death
- 25
- Enlistment No.
- R-84415
- Rank
- Sergeant
- Unit
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Notes
- Sergeant Ralph Frank of Hamilton, Ontario, was reported killed on active service (R.C.A.F. Casualty List No. 541) on March 30, 1943, according to an official announcement. Rabbi S. Gershon Levi, M.B.E., of Montreal, senior Canadian Jewish chaplain, officiated at his funeral. Among those attending the funeral was his friend Warrant Officer Albert Garshowitz, also of Hamilton, who himself lost his life in action two months later. Photo courtesy of Frank family and Sinead Victory.
- 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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KAHN, Melvin Samuel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy241
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- graphic material
- Date of Birth
- 1921
- Date of Death
- February 19, 1943
- Place of Burial
- Nottinghamshire, England
- Age at Time of Death
- 22
- Enlistment No.
- R-133968
- Rank
- Flight Sergeant
- Unit
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Notes
- Flight Sergeant Melvin Kahn of Toronto, Ontario, was officially reported killed in action on February 19, 1943. Flight Sergeant Kahn enlisted in the air force in August 1941 and took his training at Toronto, Eglinton Hunt Club and Trenton. He received his wings at Fingal. He went overseas and took further courses in Scotland. Photo courtesy of Sinead Victory.
- Subjects
- World War II
- Record Source
- Canadian Jewish Military Casualties
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
Images
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