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Syd Cohen

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II Syd Cohen

March 15, 1943
St. Boniface Hospital Winnipeg, Manitoba

Military Service


Service Number:

R/95142

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Citation(s):

Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45.

Additional Information


Born:

July 5, 1922

Son of Ben and Bertha (nee Belapolka) Cohen, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 147 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MIDDLECHURCH (INDEPENDENT BNAY ABRAHAM) CEM.
Manitoba, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. C. Row 1 Grave 5.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Syd Cohen– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation Paper– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Sidney Cohen– Sidney Cohen is honoured on page 18 of the memorial book,
CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties,
compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948.  
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:
The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives 
1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada)
telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 
facsimile:  514-931-0548 
website:     www.cjc.ca

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