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

Ezi (Isadore, Itzki) Sidorsky

Last Name
Sidorsky
First Name
Ezi (Isadore, Itzki)
Arrival in Southern Alberta
pre WWII: 1930
Date of Birth
10/10/1910
Date of Death
09/03/1991
Place of Birth
Bialistock, Poland
Place of Death
Montreal, Quebec
Parent's Name
Ari and Frayda
War
WWII
Date of Enlistment
April 1943
Age at Enlistment
32
Place of Enlistment
Lethbridge, Alberta
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Lethbridge, Alberta
Occupation at time of Enlistment
partner in second hand / furniture store
Date of Discharge
August 1946
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Rank (Highest Known)
Corporal
Role
gunner, rifleman
Regimental / Service Number
M607809
Training Locations
British Columbia; Aldershot, England
Military Service - Countries
British Columbia; Alaska; United Kingdom; Northwest Europe
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Montreal, Quebec [as "Itzki"]
Information Source
Library and Archives Canada; Family source; Memories on the March p. 132 (as "Isadore"); Book of Remembrance
Other information
Army service was "Restricted", possibly due to family who had remained in Poland. Spoke five languages; may have translated for concentration camp survivors post-war.