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Military service
Service number:
B/162744
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
September 11, 1925
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
June 29, 1944
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
March 9, 1945
Netherlands
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVI. G. 3.
Additional information
Son of Abraham and Leah Brown, of North Bay, Ontario.
Brother of Flying Officer Sydney Brown who died on April 15, 1943 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Digital gallery of Private Zave Brown
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Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Grave marker
'In Memory of Uncle Zave Brown'. Photo submitted on behalf of Howard Fluxgold and Julie Amourgis, by Operation Picture Me. -
Cemetery
'In Memory of Uncle Zave Brown'. Photo submitted on behalf of Howard Fluxgold and Julie Amourgis, by Operation Picture Me. -
Photo of Zave Brown
Zave Brown in North Bay Collegiate football jacket. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Zave Brown
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Photo of Zave Brown
At Toronto home of his sister Rose Fluxgold -
Photo of Zave Brown
18 years old. -
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Photo of Zave Brown
Zave Brown at the Toronto home of his sister Rose Fluxgold on February 11, 1942. -
Photo of Zave Brown
Undated photo of Zave Brown -
Family Photo
Sydney (left), Zave and Rose Brown Fluxgold 1933 Lake Nipissing, North Bay Ont. -
Brothers
Zave Brown seated on bike with brother Sydney. -
Group Photo
Zave Brown and friends. (date unknown). -
Obituary
Zave Brown is honoured on page 7 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
Digital gallery of
Private Zave Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Zave Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Zave Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Zave Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Zave Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Zave Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Zave Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Zave Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Zave Brown
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 499 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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