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Solwyn Saunder Schwartz

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman Solwyn Saunder Schwartz

July 23, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

R/125590

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of Rudolph and Jeannette Schwartz, of Port Chester; husband of Jeanne Georgina Schwartz, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 113 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

GREENBURGH MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY
New York, United States of America

Grave Reference:

Row 2. Lot 453. Grave 3.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of SOLWYN SAUNDER SCHWARTZ– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Obituary– Selwyn Schwartz is honoured on page 66 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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