Jewish Legions, Jewish Legion Fallen, List of Fallen Buried on Mt. Scopus, Postcards and Photographs (photocopies)

25.06.1917 - 16.10.1938

Reference Code : K 1 - 37

Archive: Jewish Legions
Material status: Scanned
Date Type: Approximate

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List of Jewish Legion fallen - Royal Fusiliers, buried in British Cemetery on Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, published by "Yad LeBanim" and "Giving a Face to the Fallen" Organization, marking 100 years since deaths of Jewish soldiers in World War I.
Photograph of fallen soldier Jack Levi, who served in 39th Battalion of Royal Fusiliers and medals he received for service in the battalion.
Biography of fallen soldier Robert Marcus, who served in 38th Battalion of Royal Fusiliers, translation of postcards he sent to his family (1917-1918) and photo of front of two postcards sent by him.
Also in file: letters of condolence by Jewish Legion Veterans Association in Eretz Israel and Hatzach Club upon death of Lieutenant Colonel Scott Fitzgerald
and newspaper item surveying his activity as Commander of Battalion 40 of Royal Fusiliers.
(photocopies)

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