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
Meyer Blitt
Last Name
Blitt
First Name
Meyer
Arrival in Southern Alberta
post WWII
Date of Birth
01/15/1912
Date of Death
11/06/1992
Place of Birth
Daten, Poland
Place of Death
Calgary, Alberta
Parent's Name
(Moshe)
Spouse's Name
Celia
War
WWII
Country of Service
Poland; Russia (see "Other information")
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Polish underground; UNRRA
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Beth Tzedec Memorial Park, Calgary, Alberta
Information Source
Jewish War Veterans of Canada Post No. 2; obit Calgary Herald November 1992
Other information
Obit lists his service as "Polish cavalry prior to his conscription in the Russian army"