Andrey Freund papers

Consists of a soldier's passbook and two documents certifying employment and good conduct, which were issued to Mr. Andrey Freund, a member of the British Forces, Jewish Brigade. The passbook notes his World War II inoculations, training, and other pieces of information, though there are few details about his presence in military theatres. Also includes two documents, both dated May 1948, attesting to his good conduct and work ethic. Andrey Freund was born on July 24, 1908. He married on June 6, 1941, and lived in Haifa. Sometime prior to March 1943, he enlisted in the British military, Jewish Brigade. He was awarded the Italy Star for his service and was discharged on April 4, 1946. He also served in the British forces in Palestine and was discharged from that in June 1948.