Southern Alberta Jewish Veterans of World War I & II

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Dave Klaiman

Last Name
Klaiman
First Name
Dave
Arrival in Southern Alberta
pre WWII: c 1940
Date of Birth
1922
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario
Spouse's Name
Ester (Switzer)
War
WWII
Age at Enlistment
18
Place of Enlistment
Regina, SK
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Calgary, AB
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Role
sapper
Military Service - Countries
"at the front in Europe"
Casualty
Yes
Information Source
Memories on the March p. 122; Calgary Herald obit for Ester Klaiman April 2011; Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta files; Jewish War Veterans of Canada Post No. 2
Other information
suffered hearing loss while engaged in demining operations. Re-enlisted post-war; air force photographer