Pessin, Lewis, undated
Scope and Contents
Contents of folder include: Obituary for Lewis Pessin and Harold Pessin (unrelated); pamphlets with locations of American military cemeteries overseas; booklet with information about disposition of dead soldiers and arrangements for survivors; change-of-address card; correspondence from the government detailing options for final burial place of Lewis; map of basic path of battles in the Ardennes; program for memorial service at Columbi University; "Trees in Memoria" certificates for trees being planted in honor of Lewis; memorial certificate from Lyndon B. Johnson; manilla envelope; color photograph of cemetery "Sept. 29 1979 Netherlands Cemetery said 'El Moley Rachimim & 'Kaddish' Location f-7-5 Moe Mireratea".
Dates
- Creation: undated
Access Restrictions
Open for research use.
Full Extent
From the File: 16 Linear Feet (2 filing cabinets)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Separated Materials
Map of Ardennes battles: Original map in Jewish War Veterans box. Burial Flag: Original Flag see Jewish war Veteran Box.
Container Summary
Materials related to military deaths and military cemeteries Correspondence Photocopies of battle map memorial certificate manilla envelope color photograph of cemetery
Repository Details
Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository