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Military service
Service number:
L/27431
Age:
31
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Regina Rifle Regiment
Birth:
July 7, 1912
Kiev, Russia
Enlistment:
June 17, 1940
Regina, Saskatchewan
Death:
June 9, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. E. 1.
Additional information
His real name was Israel Pavelow.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Pavelow, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Digital gallery of Corporal Ervin Povol
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Obituary
Ervin Povol is honoured on page 55 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 -
Grave Marker
The grave marker (2010) at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located outside Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Corporal Ervin Povol
Digital gallery of
Corporal Ervin Povol
Digital gallery of
Corporal Ervin Povol
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 420 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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