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

Abe Gold. 1943. from JHSSA #28

Abraham (Abe) Gold

Last Name
Gold
First Name
Abraham (Abe)
Arrival in Southern Alberta
during service
Date of Birth
06/04/1919
Date of Death
10/23/1995
Place of Birth
Krasnystaw, Poland
Place of Death
Calgary, Alberta
Parent's Name
Leiser and Cywia (Liefer)
Spouse's Name
Bertha (Horodezky)
War
WWII
Date of Enlistment
December 1940
Age at Enlistment
21
Place of Enlistment
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Occupation at time of Enlistment
Fur Dyer
Date of Discharge
June 1945
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
RCAF
Rank (Highest Known)
Leading Aircraftman
Role
Wireless Operator
Regimental / Service Number
R80465
Training Locations
Toronto, Ontario; Montreal, Quebec
Military Service - Countries
Canada (Alberta, British Columbia)
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta
Information Source
Memories on the March p. 48; Library and Archives Canada; Jewish War Veterans of Canada Post No. 2; Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta files; B'nai Brith Honor Roll 1946, p. 20 Memories on the March
Other information
Posted to Alliford Bay, Queen Charlotte Islands for over 2 years