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

Theodore (Ted) Soskin

Last Name
Soskin
First Name
Theodore (Ted)
Arrival in Southern Alberta
post WWII
Date of Birth
03/27/1926
Date of Death
10/13/1985
Place of Birth
Vancouver, British Columbia
Place of Death
Vancouver, British Columbia
Parent's Name
Morris and Rose (Hyams)
Spouse's Name
Sybil (Stellar)
War
WWII
Date of Enlistment
1944
Place of Enlistment
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Kelowna, British Columbia
Occupation at time of Enlistment
radio broadcasting
Date of Discharge
1955
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Rank (Highest Known)
Private
Role
driver
Military Service - Countries
Canada (Red Deer, AB; Halifax, NS)
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Schara Tzedeck Cemetery, New Westminster, British Columbia
Information Source
Memories on the March p. 133; Jewish War Veterans of Canada Post No. 2; Calgary Herald obit for wife Sybil Soskin March 2006; findagrave.com; Library and Archives Canada
Other information
"in charge of all military radio broadcasting in the Maritimes, Canadian Army 1944-45"