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
Arnold (Sparky) Cohen
Last Name
Cohen
First Name
Arnold (Sparky)
Arrival in Southern Alberta
pre WWII: born
Date of Birth
12/02/1921
Date of Death
12/05/2004
Place of Birth
Calgary, Alberta
Place of Death
Calgary, Alberta
Parent's Name
Eddie and Mary Cohen
Spouse's Name
Frances (Goldenberg)
War
WWII
Date of Enlistment
1944
Place of Enlistment
Alberta
Date of Discharge
1946
Country of Service
Canada
Branch of Service (Army, RCAF, RCN etc.)
Army
Rank (Highest Known)
Gunner
Unit
Royal Canadian Engineers
Regimental / Service Number
M2790
Casualty
No
Place of Burial
Beth Tzedec Memorial Park, Calgary, Alberta
Information Source
Memories on the March p. 118; Jewish War Veterans of Canada Post No. 2; B'nai Brith Honor Roll 1946, p. 20 Memories on the March; obit Calgary Herald December 6, 2004