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
Bernard Wise
Last Name
Wise
First Name
Bernard
Arrival in Southern Alberta
pre WWII: with parents, 1929
Date of Birth
12/03/1923
Date of Death
09/11/2003
Place of Birth
Munkecevo, (Muncas) Czechoslovakia
Place of Death
Calgary, Alberta
Parent's Name
Herman and Gita
Spouse's Name
Norma Minovitch
War
WWII
Date of Enlistment
August 28, 1942
Age at Enlistment
19
Date of Discharge
November 18, 1945
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
RCAF
Rank (Highest Known)
Leading Aircraftman
Role
ground crew; wireless operator
Regimental / Service Number
R185730
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Edmonton Jewish Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta
Grave/plot Number
Section E, Plot 13, Row 19
Information Source
Memories on the March p. 134; Jewish War Veterans of Canada Post No. 2; obit Calgary Herald September 13, 2003; B'nai Brith Honor Roll 1946, p. 20 Memories on the March; Edmonton Jewish Cemetery