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
Joe Brager. #3111; courtesy of Saint John Jewish Historical Society Inc., Saint John, N.B.
Joseph Brager
Last Name
Brager
First Name
Joseph
Arrival in Southern Alberta
post WWII
Date of Birth
02/03/1923
Date of Death
03/09/2007
Place of Birth
Saint John, New Brunswick
Place of Death
Calgary, Alberta
Parent's Name
Louis Aaron
Spouse's Name
Rae
War
WWII
Date of Enlistment
1939
Date of Discharge
1945
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Rank (Highest Known)
Lieutenant
Role
staff clerk
Regimental / Service Number
G28048
Military Service - Countries
Canada, Newfoundland (Labrador)
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Erlton Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta
Information Source
Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta interview, 1998; Jewish War Veterans of Canada Post No. 2; obit Calgary Herald March 11-12, 2007
Other information
Was underage at time of enlistment.
Contracted TB while enrolled in officer's
training in Brockville, ON