File consists of one CD-R containing “Sidney Ofner: A Soldier’s Story” letters from 1942-1944 in Microsoft Wordpad RTF format.
Horovitch, SuzanWorld War, 1939-1945 - Veterans
18 Archival description results for World War, 1939-1945 - Veterans
Consists of photocopies of handwritten letters and typed copies of letters written by Sidney Ofner and sent to family in Canada. Also includes a letter from Samuel Bronfman, president of the Canadian Jewish Congress, sent to Sidney Ofner’s parents offering condolences following Sidney’s death.
Ofner, Sidney, 1916-1944Includes correspondence with and references to: the Dominion-Provincial Day Nurseries, Trades and Labour Congress of Canada, the Canadian Department of National War Services, the War Charities Act, the Canadian National War Finance Committee, Boys' Farm and Training School, Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States and Canada - Emergency Religious Relief and Rehabilitation Department, Montreal Committee for the Care of the Chronically Ill, Montreal War Services Co-ordinating Council - Salvage Division, Canada - Dependents' Board of Trustees - Sub Committee on Need of Soldiers' Widows and Widowed Mothers for Supplementary Grants, and the Montreal Soldiers' Wives' League
Consists of school material. year books, flight school log books, as well as a RCAF bag and RCAF memorial cushion cover.
Gilbert, George L., 1914-1944Consists of one interview with Mannie Lecker, conducted by archivist Shannon Hodge.
Consists of various artefacts, including textiles, glassware, pipes, tailor's tools, as well as several recipe and prayer books, ephemera, and photographs belonging to the Levy Family.
Textile materials include men's and women's hats, clothing, jackets, aprons, and tie clips. Also includes ephemera such as pins, caps, badges, and uniform of the Royal Canadian Air Force and the Montreal Pipe Smoker's Club.
Levy FamilyConsists of a piece of wood art created by Ludwig Frank, a Jewish-German internee in Canada, and presented to Major Agnus Cameron. It is a handmade wooden inlay art piece of a sailing ship, created by Ludwig Frank during his time at Fort Lennox.
Frank, Ludwig Adolf, 1907-- Includes issuing certificate from Veterans' Affairs as well as accompanying information on the origins of the medals.
- Mr. Levy served in Ottawa in communications during the War.
- Includes ribbon printed with "Flander's Field" poem with poppy and Canadian flag pin.
- Includes "Canada Remembers", Year of the Veteran commemorative pin.
Report outlines how servicemen should be treated and dealt with, and emphasizes normalcy for the men.