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Military service
Service number:
M/608778
Age:
21
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Engineers
Division:
No. 13 Military Band
Birth:
May 3, 1924
Detroit
Enlistment:
August 25, 1943
Death:
August 11, 1945
Vancouver, British Columbia
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Soldiers' Grave 1, 4th Row North
Additional information
Son of Bernard L. Goorevitch and Rececca Goorevitch, of Edmonton, Alberta. Played Clarinet in Camp Band. Brother to Sidney, Morris, Mildred, Beryl and Beverly.
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Obituary
Samuel Goorevitch is honoured on page 32 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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Digital gallery of
Sapper Samuel Goorevitch
Digital gallery of
Sapper Samuel Goorevitch
Digital gallery of
Sapper Samuel Goorevitch
Digital gallery of
Sapper Samuel Goorevitch
Digital gallery of
Sapper Samuel Goorevitch
Digital gallery of
Sapper Samuel Goorevitch
Digital gallery of
Sapper Samuel Goorevitch
Digital gallery of
Sapper Samuel Goorevitch
Digital gallery of
Sapper Samuel Goorevitch
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 519 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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EDMONTON HEBREW CEMETERY Alberta, Canada
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