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COHEN, Syd (Sidney)

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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 Birth
1922
Date of Death
March 15, 1943
Place of Burial
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Cemetery
Middlechurch (Independent B'nai Abraham) Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
20
Enlistment No.
R-95142
Rank
Warrant Officer (Class II)
Unit
Royal Canadian Air Force
Notes
Warrant Officer Syd Cohen of Winnipeg, Manitoba, died in the St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg following an accident at No. 7 Bombing and Gunnery School at Paulson, Manitoba. He joined the air force soon after the outbreak of war. He trained at Portage la Prairie and Toronto and received his wings at Rockcliffe. He served as a pilot at various stations in Manitoba and was posted to Paulson in 1942 as a staff pilot.
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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GROSSMAN, Samuel

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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 Birth
January 1913
Date of Death
July 30, 1945
Place of Burial
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Cemetery
Winnipeg (Shaarey Zedek) Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
31
Enlistment No.
V-71410
Rank
Petty Officer (Sailmaker)
Unit
Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Notes
Petty Officer Samuel Grossman of Winnipeg, Manitoba, drowned accidentally at Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. Petty Officer Grossman enlisted in the navy in 1942. He was born in Drobitchin, Poland.
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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GROWER, Benjamin

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Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
Date of Birth
May 15, 1892
Date of Death
May 10, 1920
Place of Burial
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Cemetery
Winnipeg (Shaarey Zedek) Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
38
Enlistment No.
2260324
Rank
Private
Unit
Canadian Forestry Corps
Notes
Private Benjamin Grower was born in Romania and resided in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He received discharges three times (April 1915, July 1915, and March 1917) for medical reasons before joining. He died of phthisis (tuberculosis).
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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HYMAN, Marcus

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Collection
KENEDER ADLER
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
KENEDER ADLER
Material Type
textual record
Date of Death
31/12/1938
Notice Publication Date
01/01/1939
Place Where Deceased
Winnipeg, Man.
Age at Time of Death
55
Notes
News Story: He was a member of Manitoba legislature. He was elected first in 1913 for the Independent Labour Party. Noted for his bill to outlaw anti-Semitic propaganda. He emigrated from Vilna (Lithuania) as a child.
Record Source
Yiddish Newspaper (Keneder Adler) Obituary
Fonds No.
I0042
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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KAPLAN, Harry W.

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Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
Date of Birth
December 23, 1896
Date of Death
July 04, 1918
Place of Burial
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Cemetery
Winnipeg (Shaarey Zedek) Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
21
Enlistment No.
153703
Rank
Cadet
Unit
Royal Air Force
Notes
Cadet Harry Kaplan was from Winnipeg, Manitoba. (British Jewry Book of Honour WWI written by Rabbi Dr. H. Abramowitz, Senior Chaplain to the British Forces)
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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LAKSER, Louis Mitchell

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Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
Date of Birth
February 14, 1914
Date of Death
March 09, 1947
Place of Burial
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Cemetery
Winnipeg (Shaarey Zedek) Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
32
Enlistment No.
H/ 50521
Rank
Warrant Officer Class II (C. S. M.)
Unit
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Notes
Warrant Officer Louis Lakser was from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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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LETOVSKY, Leibel

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Collection
KENEDER ADLER
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
KENEDER ADLER
Material Type
textual record
Children
2 married children; 4 single children
Siblings
Mrs. J. Malin; Mrs. Charlie Fish; Mrs. Pinsky
Notice Publication Date
03/02/1930
Place Where Deceased
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Place of Residence
Montreal
Last Known Address
5584 Hutchison Street, Montreal
Age at Time of Death
55
Memberships and Affiliations
Canadian Jewish Farm School, Montreal Branch. Hebrew Consumptive Aid Society
Record Source
Yiddish Newspaper (Keneder Adler) Obituary
Fonds No.
I0042
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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RABINOVITCH, Samuel

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Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
Date of Birth
February 08, 1917
Date of Death
May 28, 1942
Place of Burial
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Cemetery
Winnipeg (Shaarey Zedek) Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
25
Enlistment No.
R-114666
Rank
Aircraftman (Class II)
Unit
Royal Canadian Air Force
Notes
Aircraftman Samuel Rabinovitch of Kelliher, Saskatchewan, died as result of injuries suffered at the R.C.A.F. depot at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. He was buried with full air force honours. Rabbi Solomon Frank officiated. Aircraftman Rabinovitch enlisted in the air force in 1941. A brother, Marcus, also served in the R.C.A.F.
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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RIVKIN, Hyman Irving

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Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
Archival / Genealogical
Genealogy Records
Collection
Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
Material Type
textual record
Date of Birth
1916
Date of Death
August 28, 1945
Place of Burial
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Cemetery
Winnipeg (Shaarey Zedek) Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
29
Enlistment No.
R-281554
Rank
Aircraftman (Class I)
Unit
Royal Canadian Air Force
Notes
Aircraftman Hyman Rivkin of Winnipeg, Manitoba, died of injuries suffered in a road accident while he was stationed at Abbotsford, British Columbia. Aircraftman Rivkin enlisted in the air force in September 1943 and received his training at the No. 1 Wireless School in Montreal. A brother, Irwin, also served with the R.C.A.F.
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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SLOTIN, Louis (Dr.)

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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 Birth
December 01, 1910
Date of Death
May 30, 1946
Place of Burial
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Cemetery
Winnipeg (Shaarey Zedek) Cemetery
Age at Time of Death
35
Rank
Civilian
Notes
Dr. Louis Slotin of Winnipeg, Manitoba, died as a result of exposure to radiation while engaged in the development of the atomic bomb at the Los Alamos, New Mexico, laboratory of the United States War Department. Dr. Slotin began work on the Manhattan Project in 1942. After December 1944, he gave his full time to atomic research at the Clinton Laboratories at Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was key man in the construction of the cyclotron at Los Alamos. He attended all experiments made in the New Mexico desert and was scheduled to attend the atomic bomb tests at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean in the summer of 1946.
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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