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
Benjamin Rosenbaum
Last Name
Rosenbaum
First Name
Benjamin
Arrival in Southern Alberta
pre WWII: with parents, c 1927
Date of Birth
01/15/1923
Date of Death
06/30/2014
Place of Birth
Ratna, Poland
Place of Death
Calgary, Alberta
Parent's Name
Saul and Pearl
Spouse's Name
Mona
War
WWII
Date of Enlistment
January 1942
Date of Discharge
1945
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
RCAF
Rank (Highest Known)
Leading Aircraftman
Role
quartermaster
Regimental / Service Number
R211554
Training Locations
Edmonton, Alberta
Military Service - Countries
Canada (Jericho Beach, British Columbia)
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Beth Tzedec Memorial Park, Calgary, Alberta
Information Source
Memories on the March p. 132; The AZA Chinook, 1942; Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta files; Jewish War Veterans of Canada Post No. 2; B'nai Brith Honor Roll 1946, p. 20 Memories on the March