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Strul Rabinovitz. JHSSA #2003

Strul Rabinovitz

Last Name
Rabinovitz
First Name
Strul
Arrival in Southern Alberta
pre WWII: c 1907
Date of Birth
12/25/1896
Date of Death
10/11/1922
Place of Birth
Bucharest, Romania
Place of Death
Calgary, Alberta
Parent's Name
Abraham and Toba
War
WWI
Date of Enlistment
December 19, 1917
Age at Enlistment
23
Place of Enlistment
Provincial Gaol [jail], Nelson, British Columbia
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Nelson, British Columbia
Occupation at time of Enlistment
Waiter
Date of Discharge
June 1919
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Rank (Highest Known)
Private
Unit
Canadian Infantry Battalion
Regiment / Battalion
British Columbia Regiment
Regimental / Service Number
4082581
Training Locations
Seaford, England
Military Service - Countries
England
Casualty
Yes, see "Other information"
Place of Burial
Erlton Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta
Information Source
Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta files; Library and Archives Canada
Other information
Drafted. Numerous discipline issues. Died of TB contracted while in service; declared a war casualty