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
Thomas Senman
Last Name
Senman
First Name
Thomas
Arrival in Southern Alberta
pre WW II: born
Date of Birth
05/13/1913
Date of Death
02/15/1995
Place of Birth
Calgary, Alberta
Place of Death
Ottawa, Ontario
Parent's Name
Avrom Sam and Pearl (Goson)
Spouse's Name
Edith (Freidman)
War
WWII
Military Service - Battles
Spitsbergen
Date of Enlistment
1939
Age at Enlistment
26
Place of Enlistment
Ottawa, Ontario
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Ottawa, Ontario
Occupation at time of Enlistment
plumber & steamfitter
Date of Discharge
February 1945
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Rank (Highest Known)
Lance Sergeant
Unit
Royal Canadian Engineers
Regiment / Battalion
3rd Field Company
Role
plumber
Regimental / Service Number
C2018
Military Service - Countries
United Kingdom, Canada
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Jewish Memorial Gardens, Ottawa ON
Information Source
B'nai Brith Honor Roll 1946, p. 20 Memories on the March;
Library and Archives Canada; Book of Remembrance; ancestry.ca; Ottawa Journal, September 16, 1941; JewishGen Online Burial Registry
Other information
served 54 months overseas