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Military service
Service number:
H/16497
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
December 25, 1917
Scanterbury, Manitoba
Enlistment:
December 8, 1939
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
December 7, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX. F. 7.
Additional information
Son of Isaac Jacob and Dorothy Shanas, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Entrance - Moro River Canadian War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Moro River Canadian War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Moro River Canadian War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Ben-Zion Shanas is honoured on page 66 of the memorial book,<br> CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties,<br> compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948. <br> This extract is provided courtesy of the Canadian Jewish Congress which holds the copyright for this volume. For additional information about these archival records, please contact:<p> The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives <br> 1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada)<br> telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 <br> facsimile: 514-931-0548 <br> website: www.cjc.ca
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Private Ben-Zion Bert Shanas
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Private Ben-Zion Bert Shanas
Digital gallery of
Private Ben-Zion Bert Shanas
Digital gallery of
Private Ben-Zion Bert Shanas
Digital gallery of
Private Ben-Zion Bert Shanas
Digital gallery of
Private Ben-Zion Bert Shanas
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Private Ben-Zion Bert Shanas
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Private Ben-Zion Bert Shanas
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 212 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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