Southern Alberta Jewish Veterans of World War I & II
Dedicated to Val Rimer z"l and the Jewish War Veterans of Canada, Post No. 2, and created with the support of the Ghert Family Foundation
Samuel (Sam) Hanson
Last Name
Hanson
First Name
Samuel (Sam)
Place of Death
Edmonton, Alberta
Parent's Name
Sam and Henya (Lavine)
War
WWII
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Rank (Highest Known)
Major
Unit
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Military Service - Countries
Belgium
Awards / Honours
Mentioned in Despatches (published 4 April 1946)
Casualty
No
Information Source
>Memories on the March pp. 73, 78; Alberta History 47.4 1999; gravestone; B'nai Brith Honor Roll 1946, p. 20 Memories on the March (as "Hansen")