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DIE JÜDISCHEN GEFALLENEN DES DEUTSCHEN HEERES, DER DEUTSCHEN MARINE UND DER DEUTSCHEN SCHUTZTRUPPEN, 1914-1918 : EIN GEDENKBUCH / (ID: 31988)
Authorship or Source:
Reichsbund Jüdischer Frontsoldaten.
Year:
1932
Title or Main Description:
DIE JÜDISCHEN GEFALLENEN DES DEUTSCHEN HEERES, DER DEUTSCHEN MARINE UND DER DEUTSCHEN SCHUTZTRUPPEN, 1914-1918 : EIN GEDENKBUCH / herausgegeben vom Reichsbund Jüdischer Frontsoldaten.
Place Published or Holding Institution:
Berlin : "Der Schild"
Description:
- 7 p. l., 13-424 p. ; 24 cm.
- Number of Names or Other Entries-- Approx. 12,000 Names.
Edition:
2. Auflage
Type of Work:
Book
Alternate or Series Title:
- Gedenkbuch.
- Die juedischen Gefallenen des deutschen Heeres, der deutschen Marine und der deutschen Schutztruppen, 1914-1918 : ein Gedenkbuch.
- DIE JUDISCHEN [sic] GEFALLENEN : A Roll of Honor Commemorating the 12,000 German Jews Who Died for their Fatherland in World War I.
ISBN or ISSN:
None
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
- USHMM Library: Rare D 609 .G3 J83 1932 [2 copies].
- Library of Congress (Washington, D.C.). Call Number: D609.G3 R4 1932a.
Provenance:
The listings were initially complied from questionaires destributed to Jewish communities and local chapters of the Reichsbund jüdischer Frontsoldaten [=National Union of Jewish Veterans], which were published serially in "Der Schild", with errors subsequently corrected. The corrected listings were then compared against the records of the Zentralnachweiseamt für Kriegerverluste und Kriegergräber in Spandau [="Central Search Bureau for War Casualities and Graves", near Berlin].
Keywords:
- World War, 1914-1918 --Registers of dead --Germany.
- World War, 1914-1918 --Jews --Germany --Registers.
- World War, 1914-1918 --Participation, Jewish --Registers.
- Jewish soldiers --Germany --Registers.
Abstract:
Alphabetical lists by last name of Jewish soldiers who died while serving during World War I in the German Army, Navy or other military forces from 1914 to 1918. Included is the date and place of birth, death date, rank, military unit and the number of the official casuality report where first mentioned. One section is divided by town.
Language and Other Notes:
- Text in German.
- Please note that a searchable online database in English of the names in this work can be found as "DIE JUDISCHEN [sic] GEFALLENEN : A Roll of Honor Commemorating the 12,000 German Jews Who Died for their Fatherland in World War I" at http://germanjewishsoldiers.com/introduction.php. (Last Accessed: December 30, 2013).
Resource Center Cataloging Notes:
Registry Document File EE2390 contains title page, publication information page, table of contents, examples of name lists, and epilogue.
