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Fourteen Jewish Casualties in Raid on Dieppe Listed in Preliminary Reports

September 2, 1942
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At least fourteen Jewish boys are among the casualties suffered by the Canadians who participated in the Allied raid on Dieppe. Reports of casualties are still being released, and it was estimated here today that it will take another ten days before the final figure is known.

The latest list of Dieppe casualties include: M. Waldman, of the Saskatchewan regiment, killed in action; Pvt. Murray Bleeman, of Toronto, died of wounds; Capt. Ben Drachman, prominent skin specialist of Regina, seriously wounded; Lance Corporal David Sydney Schrier, of Toronto, wounded.

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