Southern Alberta Jewish Veterans of World War I & II

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Joe Bleviss. JHSSA #1807

Joseph Bleviss

Last Name
Bleviss
First Name
Joseph
Arrival in Southern Alberta
pre WWII
Date of Birth
08/14/1918
Date of Death
01/17/1978
Place of Birth
Radom, Poland
Place of Death
Edmonton, Alberta
Parent's Name
Jack and Ann
Spouse's Name
Leah Lena (Motkovich)
War
WWII
Date of Enlistment
March 1943
Age at Enlistment
25
Place of Enlistment
Edmonton, Alberta
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Elk Point, Alberta
Occupation at time of Enlistment
General Merchant
Date of Discharge
February 1946
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Rank (Highest Known)
Trooper
Unit
Edmonton Wing #13 District Depot CA
Role
gun operator
Regimental / Service Number
M106925
Military Service - Countries
United Kingdom; France
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Edmonton Jewish Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta
Grave/plot Number
Section A, Plot 13, Row 1
Information Source
Memories on the March p. 118 ; Library and Archives Canada; B'nai Brith Honor Roll 1946, p. 20 Memories on the March; Edmonton Jewish Cemetery; Book of Remembrance; family source
Other information
served 27 months overseas. birthdate from attestation papers