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
Harry Cohen
Last Name
Cohen
First Name
Harry
Arrival in Southern Alberta
preWWI
Date of Birth
04/19/1897
Place of Birth
Odessa, Russia
Parent's Name
Fagar
War
WWI
Date of Enlistment
March 1916
Age at Enlistment
18
Place of Enlistment
Barons, Alberta
Place of Residence at time of Enlistment
Barons, Alberta
Occupation at time of Enlistment
Rancher
Date of Discharge
May 1919
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Rank (Highest Known)
Private
Unit
13th Canadian Mounted Rifles; transferred to Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
Regimental / Service Number
552903
Military Service - Countries
France
Casualty
Yes, see "Other information"
Information Source
Library and Archives Canada
Other information
Wounded by gunshot October 1916, April 1917, September 1918.