Military Personnel
in the Documenting Maine Jewry database

DMJ takes a wide definition of a Jewish industry - as an industry with a significant number of Jewish owners, managers or workers.

years shown are ones which the person was known
to be engaged in that industry

Occupational titles are as provided by the source; odd sounding titles are most likely those recorded by census takers

Harry Abelon z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark / SSDI
Albert ("Jim") Abrahamson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Jules Abramson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Stephen B. Alberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Samuel Appel z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Ivan / Isadore Aranovitz z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Jennie Aranovitch
Albert Aranson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
David "Dave" Astor z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Johanna Baer z"l   SOLIDER Berliawsky-SmallHeadstones / Laurence Coe (2023(
 
Benjamin Band z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Stanley Beckerman z"l   CAPTAIN US Army Korean War JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Harold Minot Beckleman z"l   MAJOR US Army GeneaologyBank
Jacob Berenson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN JCC1938-1968Bulletin
William Berman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Edward I Bernstein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Israel Bernstein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Lewis Bernstein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Louis Bernstein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Louis R Bernstein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN ShaareyTphilotYarzheit2006
 
Sumner Thurman Bernstein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Henry Julius Binder z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Rubin BLACK z"l   1ST SERG  JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Seymour BLACK z"l   US ARMY - TEC5 US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
David Blotner z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Samuel Blotner z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Boris "Benjamin" Blumenthal z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Morris Blumenthal z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Harry L Bogg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethEl(Portland)Yarzheit
Brewster Branz z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
 
Jack Branz z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Howard S Brenner z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records / 1930 US Federal Census
Robert S Brenner z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN CedarMemPlaques / Portland Press Herald Obituary
Glenn Weber Bricker z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Julius Brinn z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010 / BethElMemPark
David I Brownstone z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Harman / Harmon Butler   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1955 1955 Zelch
Harold Carlin z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethEl2006Anniversaries
Lenlie E CARTER z"l   US ARMY - TEC5 US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Marvin C CHAIKEN z"l   USAAF- TSGT US Air Force JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
 
Seymour "Sy" Chamoff z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Bernard Chapman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Richard Chase
Richard I Chase z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinaiCem - 2000 records / Harris Gleckman
Charles Gilbert CHASON z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN headstone / DavidRosen-AdvocateWeddingIndex
Saul G Chason z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Martin H "Marty" Clenott z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN https://obituaries.bowdoin.edu/martin-h-clenott-43/ MtSinai2000 records
Edward Barrett "Veni" Cogan   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1939 glider pilot and warrant officer NathanCoganBathHistory
Mark Cohen   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1955 1955 Zelch
Samuel L " Sam" / Soam Cohen z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
Max M Cooper z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN ChevraKaddishaNov2007
 
Mitchell Cope z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
David A Crasnick z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Max R Crasnick z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethEl(Portland)Yarzheit
Solomon "Sol" Crasnick z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Ben Band / ChervaKaddishaNov2007-DeathCert&Obit
Philip DACHSLAGER z"l   CAPT JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Jacob Dana z"l   COLONEL US Army 1943--1979 JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Abraham M "Abe" Daniels z"l   1ST LT - PILOT US Marine Corps World War II \\\"awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight, in actions against enemy Japanese forces in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.\\\" Diana Lee Daniels Thompson (email Nov 2013)
Leonard M Dansky z"l   USN-SK3 US Navy JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Stanley Lee Davidson   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Navy 1955 1955 Zelch
Harry E Davis z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN 1900MeCensus/ BethElMemPark
 
Maurice Davis z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN 1930 Portland City Directory
Meyer Leo / Myer Leo Davis   USMC - CORPORAL US Marine Corps four years WWI draft registration card
Milton Deletetsky   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Navy 1955 1955 Zelch
David Diamon z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Maurice / Morris Drees z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Sidney Dvlinsky z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Southern Maine Jewish Cemetery Assn
Maurice Elowitch z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Daniel S Epstein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Philip Erlick z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
David Farber z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
 
Isadore Feinberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Cyril Feinstein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
George Finberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Norman M Finberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Louis Fineberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
Stanley Fink z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Leon FINKELSTEIN z"l   CW0 JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Melvin Gordon Finn z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Arthur Freund z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Albert H Friedman   LIEUTENANT COLONEL US Army Julia Sterling (2014)
 
Myron "Mike" Friedman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Bet Haam Yarzheit records (2012)
Judah Ariel GATLING z"l   US ARMY - PFC US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Leon H GAYNOR z"l   USN- PHM1 US Navy JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Leon W Gedacht z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Saul Gerber z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Henry Gilbert z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
Leo Glasser z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Roland M Gleszer z"l   MAJOR GENERAL US Army Jordan Alpert (2013)
Benjamin Goldberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Myer Goldberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
 
Saul Arnold Goldberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Joan C Golden z"l   US ARMY - TEC3 US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Samuel Goldfarb z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Howard GOLDSTEIN z"l   US ARMY - TEC5 US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Eugene Golodetz z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Milton Goodkowsky z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN 1947 Bangor Hebrew Community Center
Max Gopan z"l   SERVED IN U.S. Army Air Corps Charlotte Gopan Jerace (email 2019)
Melvin I GOTHA z"l   US ARMY - SSGT US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Jerry Gotlieb   USNR- LTJG US Navy 1961 to 1967 Jerry Gotlieb (2018)
   Merchant Marine 3rd Engineer Military Sea Transportation Service 1961- 1963 Traveled mostly to Vietnam for the war effort build-upJerry Gotlieb (2018)
 
Frederick B "Fred" Green z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Stephen Greenberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Owen (Sonny) Greenblatt   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN retired Cara Davis
Arthur Israel Grossman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN 1930 Portland City Directory / Madeline Segal Apr 2005
Charles Edwin HARDY z"l   USAAF-SSGT US Air Force JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Ralph Heifetz z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Irvin D / Irving Herman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMembership1950-1951
Louis S HORNSTEIN z"l   US ARMY - SGT US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Frank David Hugo z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
George Allen Hugo z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark / Harold Hugo - Dec 2015 email
 
Nathan Hyman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Arthur Jacobson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
Melvin Jacobson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Mitchell Jacobson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Samuel Jacobson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN 1900FederalCensusMaine
Sidney Jacobson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Silas Jacobson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Wallace Jaffe z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN ShaareyTphilotRecords
Alvin Jolovitz z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010 / 1930USFederalMECensus, pg 12B
Lester T. Jolovitz z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Spent 1942 - 1945 in the European Theater in the Medical Corp Alan Aronson / Beth Israel Hebrew Name List 9 Sept 2009
 
Alexander Kaatz z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Charles Kaatz z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
James Kaatz z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark / MEMarriages1892-1996
Abraham Kaplan z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Donald Kaplan z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Morton D Kaplan z"l   USMC-PFC US Marine Corps JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Bennett Katz z"l   USAAF-MAJOR US Air Force JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Davies Harold Katz z"l   CORP JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Bernard Kazon z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Israel KEMINSKY z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
 
Solomon Kessler z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtCarmelMap
Joseph B KIEL z"l   CPT JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Jonas Klein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
William Klein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1949 Other Data : apt 13 H.S. apts, University of Maine, Orono - US Army B'nai B'rith Membership Record of William Klein
Joseph Herbert Kobritz z"l   STAFF SERGEANT US Army - 1944 email from Charlotte Schwab (June 2018)
Milton Kodis z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN http://obituaries.pressherald.com/obituaries/mainetoday-pressherald/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=156781747 MtSinai2000 records
Sidney Kodis z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
David "Dave" Koocher z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Hyman KRASOW z"l   CPL JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
James S or J Kriger z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records / headstone
 
Lewis H Kriger z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Hyman Kroot z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Arnold "Arnie" Kuvent z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
Jack Mayer Lachman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Limerick,ME BethElMemPark
Israel Sydney Laeger z"l   FIRST LT US Army 2007 WWII Israel Sydney Laeger -- Obituary
Louis Samuel Lane z"l   SOLDIER "died in WWII fighting in a S. Pacific island" 1930PortlandCityDirectory
Terry D LANYI z"l   USMC-SGT US Marine Corps JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Rubin / Reuben Laskoff z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Sheldon Lederman   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Air Force 1955 1955 Zelch
Joseph F LEGER z"l   USN-MCPO US Navy JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
 
Abraham Leibowitz z"l   ARMY SERGEANT WWII BethElMemPark
Harold LEIBOWITZ z"l   USM-M US Marine Corps JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Harry Lerman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Sidney "Syd" Lerman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Robert Joseph LEVIN z"l   AO2 JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Martin George Levine   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1955 1955 Zelch
Robert Levine   USF - COLONEL US Air Force 1970-2002 Robert Levine (2013)
Seymour Levine   SOLDIER 1944 stationed at Fort Baldwin, Popham NathanCoganBathHistory
John LEVINSKY z"l   US ARMY - SGT US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Henry LEVY z"l   US ARMY - SSGT US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
 
Carl Lonstein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
Irving Lourie z"l   US ARMY - STAFF SARGENT United States Army World War II Ava Bradley Lourie
Nathan Mack z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN 1900MeCensus / MeDeathRecs1960-1997
Owen Mack z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
Alfred R MANDELL z"l   US ARMY - TEC5 US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Lester MARCUS z"l   USN-PHM2C US Navy JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Myer / Meyer Marcus z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Hyman MARX z"l   US ARMY - PFC US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Daniel Miller   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1955 1955 Zelch
Stanley Miller z"l   US ARMY - SGT US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
 
Harry Naiman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Louis I NAIMAN z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Harvey S NASECK z"l   USAF- A1C US Air Force JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
William NASECK z"l   US ARMY - TEC3 US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Alan Nathan   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN self
Jon / John Nathanson z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Jennie Aaronvitch
Bertram G NEWMAN z"l   US ARMY - TEC5 US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Ida Osherowitz (born Ginsburg) z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
Eugene Parker z"l   USCG - HA1 US Coast Guard JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
William Allan Perry   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1955 1955 Zelch
 
William PICK z"l   US ARMY - PFC US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
William David 'Bill' Pinansky z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark
Gerald Meyer Pollack z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Henry Pollard z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Jessica Lantos
Earl Prolman   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1955 1955 Zelch
Michael Rapoport z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethElMemPark; Norman Rapoport (2014)
Bernard Reiner z"l   US ARMY - PFC US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Eber / Eben Resnick   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN MtSinai2000 records
Carl Richman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Robert Rosen   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
 
Donald Day Rosenberg   US MARINE CORP US Marine Corps 1955 1955 Zelch
Jules Matthew "Jay" Rosenberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN WW I Donald Day Rosenberg family tree
Charles Rothstein z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Southern Maine Jewish Cemetery Assn
Michael A "Mike" Savitt   CAPTAIN US ARMY 1966-1969 Michael Savitt
Jerry Schulman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Vernice L / Vernon Segal z"l   US ARMY - SSGT US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Sydney L Shafter   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN 1930 US Fed Census Rockland
Arthur Shephard   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1955 1955 Zelch
Morton Shulman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Stewart S SHULMAN z"l   US ARMY - SSGT US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
 
Isadore K Silverman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN headstone
Edmund Simonds z"l   CORPORAL 1942-1946 Link Trainer Instructor Military documents
Howard Slosberg z"l   US ARMY - SGT US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Mortimer "Morton" Slosberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Mt.Sinai 2000 records
Phillip W Sr Small z"l   US ARMY - PFC US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Eugene N SOSNOFF z"l   PFC JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Robert Stack   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1955 1955 Zelch
Joseph Stillman z"l   MILITARY TITLE OF ARMY MAJOR during WWII Sherri Quint (2019)
Ernest Sturman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
Jacuciel E / Cushey Sulkowitch z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Temple Beth El (Portland) Yahrzeit 2010
 
Julius G Sussman z"l   SEA2 JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Freda Trachtenberg z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Paul Trusiani z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Sherri Quint (2017)
William C Ulmer   PRIVATE Co. B, 116th Regiment 1987 Adas Yoshuron 75th Anniversary Commemorative book, part 2
Benjamin "Ben" Viner z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN BethIsraelYarzeheit
Vinton Wesley WALLACE z"l   CLP JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Bernard Sanders Waterman z"l   BRIGADIER GENERAL Philip Lown biography in Risen, Jewels of Maine
Mickey Weiner   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN US Army 1955 1955 Zelch
William Weisberger z"l   1ST LT JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Richard Winner z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN
 
Richard L (now 30427) WINNER z"l   US ARMY - SSG US Army JewishGen : MaineVetsMemCemetery
Gordon Wolman z"l   MILITARY TITLE NOT KNOWN Enlisted 1942. World War II veteran MtSinai2000 records / Myrtle Wolman (2012 e-note) / Beth Israel Hebrew Name List 9 Sept 2009, obituary
Benjamin "Ben" Yormack z"l   NAVAL OFFICER Charles Brand