Southern Alberta Jewish Veterans of World War I & II

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Saul Isenstein. from JHSSA #809

Saul Solomon Isenstein

Last Name
Isenstein
First Name
Saul Solomon
Arrival in Southern Alberta
pre WWII: born
Date of Birth
10/17/1923
Date of Death
08/07/1995
Place of Birth
Calgary, Alberta
Place of Death
Calgary, Alberta
Parent's Name
Harry and Dora
War
WWII
Date of Enlistment
December 1942
Age at Enlistment
19
Place of Enlistment
Calgary, Alberta
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Calgary, Alberta
Occupation at time of Enlistment
student
Date of Discharge
March 1944
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Rank (Highest Known)
Private
Unit
#13 District Depot, C.A.
Regiment / Battalion
Calgary Highlanders
Regimental / Service Number
M105308
Training Locations
Kingston, Ontario
Military Service - Countries
Canada (Alberta, Ontario)
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Erlton Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta
Information Source
Library and Archives Canada; Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta files; obit (unknown source); B'nai Brith Honor Roll 1946, p. 20 Memories on the March (as "Isensten"); Book of Remembrance
Other information
"Was L/Cpl. [Lance Corporal] from Jan. 1943 until March, 1943. Reverted [to Private] to be with twin brother."