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
Mel Bloom, 1943
Melvin Bloom
Last Name
Bloom
First Name
Melvin
Arrival in Southern Alberta
post WWII
Date of Birth
10/17/1923
Date of Death
00/00/1997
Place of Birth
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Place of Death
Calgary, Alberta
Parent's Name
(Moshe)
Spouse's Name
Eunice Bergman
War
WWII
Date of Enlistment
1943
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date of Discharge
00/00/1945
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
RCAF
Rank (Highest Known)
Flying Officer
Role
navigator
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Erlton Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta
Information Source
Jewish War Veterans of Canada Post No. 2; obit Calgary Herald 1997; Glenbow Archives (Cheesco Investments Ltd. Fonds); gravestone
Other information
Regimental/Service number might be J43513