Samuel Singer

Army

Canada

Service Details

Location

Hometown
Winnipeg

Army

Unit
7th Brigade
Sub-unit
72nd Battalion
Sub-unit 2
79th Battalion
Duties
arm. car crewman

Archive Photos

141 photos from the AJHS collection.

Half tracks

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Morning roll call

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two-person portrait — Sam Singer, Ralph Lowenstein

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two men next to worn building, voting posters — Sam Singer, Henry Kantzer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Portrait — Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Passengers lounging/walking about ship's desk

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group shot before Northern action — Abe Levine, Victor Hoffer, Norm Dlin, others unid

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Portrait — Murray Cappell

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group shot with artillery — Murray K

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Half tracks

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group shot

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Eliezer Shapero, Hank Kazner

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Unidentified Monument (1st anniversary of Israel along Burma Road, 79th Battalion)

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Acre Wall

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

L-R: Jack Hurtig, Jack Smith, Leah Kaplansky, Eddie Kesillof, Sooky Schreiber, Art Ruvinsky, Front row L-R: Jack Olfman, Allan Chapnick, Reuben Gorin, Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Light Tank

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

K. Naan

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Unidentified Soldiers — R. Lowenstein on

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Kibbutz Naan

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Landscape shot

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group of Soldiers — Samuel Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Armored Car, 79th Battalion, 11th Brigade

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group of Soldiers

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group of Soldiers

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group of Soldiers

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Unidentified Soldier

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Unidentified Soldier

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Unidentified Soldier

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Armored Car

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Armored Car on Parade

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two-person portrait

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Captured uniform from Arab army

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Samuel Singer Family

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Unidentified Soldiers

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Unidentified Soldiers (Eilat) — Sam Singer, Bob Withers, Johnny Watson

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

79th Symbol

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Israeli Gunner

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Unidentified

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Unidentified

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Unidentified Soldiers — Norm Polin

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo — Walter Cohen, unid woman, Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Unidentified (Machal canteen) — Murray Capel, Sid Jacobson

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Israel's first tank — Leny Fine, Sidney Rubinoff

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Israel's first tank

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Singer's Certificate

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Flying officer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Armored Car in Parade

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Official Papers

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Taken by Matan Freedman IAF Machal

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Letter from army Friend

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Newspaper Articles

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo, transfer from 72 to 79

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Portrait — Samuel Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo — S.D. Jacobson, Sam Singer, others unid

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Postcard in Hebrew, 79th Battalion

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group shot on vehicle with flag — Sam Singer, Johnny Watson

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group shot on vehicle

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Photo of 79th Battalion patch

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group shot — Sam Wasser, Johnny Watson, Stan Miller, Norm Dlin, Sam Singer, Victor Hoffer, S. Jacobson

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Picture of 79th Battalion sign on tree

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Soldier marching in formation — Unid men

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Landscape shot with flags (new flag)

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two planes in flight

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Landscape shot

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

(new flags) — Danny Tate+, Norm Dlin, Sam Singer, others unid

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo, Dlin talking to Arab children — Norm Dlin, unid Arab children

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two-person portrait — Henry Kantzer(

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Landscape shot of barbed wire and a building

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Man sitting on military vehicle

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two-person portrait in front of damaged building — Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Landscape portrait

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

People around a military vehicle — Norm Dlin, others unid

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo in front of military vehicle — Murray Cappell, Moe Dankevy, Norm Dlin, Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Israeli military police riding horses

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

People sitting in canteen — Unid man

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

People standing on armored military vehicles, parade

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Portrait, man sitting on military vehicle — Dave Wohl

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Landscape portrait — Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Photo of sculpture/tower

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo — Nick Goldsin, Walter Cohen, Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two men working in yard — Sam Singer, unid man

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Landscape photo, buildings

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo — Johnny Watson, Sam Singer, Norm Dlin

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Portrait, man sitting on armored vehicle — Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo, landscape photo

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo — Unid military police, Walter Cohen, Moe Dankevy

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Portrait in front of armored vehicle — Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Photo of battered buildings

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Police station

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Portrait with dog — Norm Dlin's dog Matulla, Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo — Stanley Miller, Norm Dlin, Johnny Watson, Sam Wasser, Sydney Jacobson, Victor Hoffer, Sam Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two-person portrait in front of plane — Henry Kantzer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo, on patrol — Norm Dlin, Abe Levine, Moe Dankevy

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Portrait — Eliezer Shapira

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo, men on military vehicle — Philip Levine, Johnny Watson, Bob Withers, Irving Hamburg

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo on military vehicle — Norm Fetin, Mae Layne, Irving Hamburg

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Portrait — Norm Dlin

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two-person portrait — Johnny Watson, Eliezer Shapira

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two-person portrait — Sam Singer, Murray Cappell

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Group photo — Sam Singer, Stanley Miller, Murray Cappell

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Landscape photo

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Portrait taken in front of military vehicle

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Building in background, blurred plaque foreground

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Portrait

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Two-person portrait — Norm Dlin

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"Burma Road"

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L. Shapira

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Norm Olin, Abe Levin, center sitting on bench: Samuel Singer

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Samuel Singer, Henry Kazner

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L-R: unid, Abe Levine, Front row: unid

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Betty Singer, Jerry Gross

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

L-R: Al Chapnick, Eddie Kesiloff, Sam Singer, Reuben Gorin, Sooky Schreiber, Front row

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Harold Floom, Jack Olfman

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Leah Kaplansky, Eddie Kaplansky

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Eddy Kaplansky, Samuel Singer

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MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

next to Height Plane — Eliezer Shapiro, Henry Katzen

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Photo taken (by) Samuel Singer — Irving Hamburg, Jim Watson, Bob Withers

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Phil Levin

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Hank Meyers, Hymie Klein

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Armored Car

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Bob Winters

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Max Freedman, Sonny Wosk, Nathan Freedman

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L-R: unid, Moe Dankevy, Murray Capel, Dave Wool, Rest of group unid

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Captured Armored Car

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MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

L-R: Murray Capel, Hank Kazner, Dan Tate, Sid Jacobson, Front row: unid, Norm Olin, Moe Damkevy, Irv Hamburg

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Men on Guard

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Sam Singer, Henry Kazner

MACHAL and Aliyah Bet Records, Series VII, Box 43. American Jewish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History.

Johnny Watson, Samuel Singer

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