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Military service
Age:
22
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Royal Canadian Regiment
Birth:
May 9, 1921
Montreal, Québec
Enlistment:
May 8, 1942
Montreal, Québec
Death:
December 19, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. A. 14.
Additional information
Son of Leon and Helen Trapido Sterlin, of Los Angeles, California. B.Sc. Hons. (McGill University).
Lieutenant Mitchell Sterlin has been honoured by having Sterlin Lake named after him. The location of Sterlin Lake is in Yukon (105C03- 60° 08’ 25”- 133° 10’ 11”).
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Obituary
Mitchell Sterlin is honoured on page 76 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 -
Photo of Mitchell Sterlin
Picture from West Hill High School Annual 1944 (Montreal). Photo supplied by McGill University. -
Grave Marker
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Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Mitchell Sterlin
1938 graduation photo. West Hill High School Annual (Montreal) page 38. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant Mitchell Sterlin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 216 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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