The South African Jewish Museum's archives (SAJM) Jewish Digital Archive Project is the digital component of the SAJM archive. It aims to maintain a record of Southern Africa's social, economic and political history. JDAP comprises personal narratives and special collections linked to organizations, local communities, and cultural events.
Photograph of a telegraph sent from Mr Newman on the 29th September who was in Cairo, Egypt during the War to Mrs Leslie Newman who lived in Summerstrand Port Elizabeth.
Photograph of War Medals. Photographed from left to right: The 1939-1945 Star, The South African Star, the Defence Medal, unidentified, Africa Service Medal, unidentified.
Military document called of a “Union Defence Forces, All Services, “Q” Clearance Certificate.”This certificate is completed by No:15078; Rank L/Cpl; Name: Newman L; Unit: 10 BN RES BDE on discharge from the UDF and returning to the Union. This certificate authorisers Mr Newman to receive clothes and equipment barring the 42 items listed on this certificate. This was signed on the 21/09/1945.
Photograph of reverse view of War Medals. Photographed from right to left: The 1939-1945 Star, The South African Star, the Defence Medal 1939 – 1945, A medal with a picture of an animal on it 1939 -1945, the Africa Service Medal with a picture of a springbok on it, a medal for efficient service.
Photograph of five men. The one man is showing his rifle and in the foreground of the photograph are cooking utensils such as a frying pan and a plate of food.