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

Samuel Dworkin

Last Name
Dworkin
First Name
Samuel
Date of Birth
10/25/1897
Date of Death
07/12/1968
Place of Birth
Gomel, Belarus
Place of Death
Calgary, Alberta
Parent's Name
(Greenas) and Ann Handin Dworkin
War
WWI
Date of Enlistment
10/09/1917
Place of Enlistment
Vancouver, British Columbia
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Vancouver, British Columbia
Occupation at time of Enlistment
Printer
Country of Service
Canada
Regimental / Service Number
2638853
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Erlton Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta
Information Source
Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta military files; Library and Archives Canada; gravestone
Other information
2nd enlistment attempt; previously turned down (in Calgary) due to poor eyesight. Gravestone gives birthyear as 1896.