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North American Volunteers In Israel’s War of IndependenceAliyah Bet & Machal
  • About
    • About Us
    • Articles
    • Contact
    • Email Signup
    • Mickey Marcus Memorial
    • Donate
  • History
    • Past Newsletters
    • Virtual Museum
    • Volunteer Roster
  • For Institutions
    • Permanent Exhibit
    • Traveling Exhibition
  • Further Research
    • Further Reading
    • Related Links

Joseph Kahn

Aliyah BetArmy

USA

Killed in Action

Service Details

Location

Hometown
Los Angeles

Life Dates

Died
February 11, 2009

Army

Unit
Irgun
Duties
rifleman

Aliyah Bet

Ship
Altalena

External Records & Resources

Obituary

  • Machal personal story: Joseph Kahn (February 11, 2009)

Appears On

  • Machal US (Alphabetical)
  • Machal US (By Unit)
  • Aliyah Bet (Alphabetical)
  • Aliyah Bet (By Ship)

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Honoring the memory of American and Canadian volunteers who served in Israel's War of Independence (1946-1949).