Veterans Day
Next week on Nov 11 we celebrate Veterans Day. It is this day that we honor all the men and women in The United States Armed Forces who served to protect our country. Below are photos from our archives showing our remembrance of the Jewish community veterans.
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The 485th Motor Transport Corp. On the extreme far right is Patersonian Sergeant Louis Jasper who is holstering his 0.45 army issue sidearm. The troops were equipped with M1903 bolt-action Springfield rifles. C.1917 before deployment to France.
Seymour Glassberg in his US Navy uniform.
Preiskel-Miller-Glassberg Post 47 installation of new members, 1954. Pictured L-r are past Commander Jules Besserman, past Deputy Commander Mathew Feldman, Police Commissioner Julius J. (?) and Commander Sam Witchel.
Kaufman Harris Post 36 Paterson Jewish War Veterans members commemorating the fallen. Do you recognize anyone in this photo?
Preiskel-Miller-Glassberg Post 47 “Past Commander Night,” April, 1962. See photo for identifications.
Paterson Mayor DeVita purchases first tag in the Kaufman Harris Post 36 JWV tag sale. Pictured L-r are Mrs. Ida Peltz, Mayor DeVita, Charles Joelson, Mrs. Berdie Dorner and Mrs. Esther Z. Zarrow.
Lt. James Platt Post 651 Color Guard, Nov. 1966, Fair Lawn, NJ. Please help us identify these Jewish War Veterans.