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Charles Immerman

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Charles Immerman
son of Abraham Aaron and Lena
born in: Talsi,Latvia
in: 28/12/1903
Military Service: South Africa
Medical Corps
Passed away in East London, South Africa
in: 31/08/1998

Biography

Dr. Charles Immerman (28 December 1903 Talsi (Talsen), Latvia - 31 August 1998 East London, South Africa) was the son of Abraham Aaron Immerman (1863-1947) and Lena Simcha Immerman born Blumberg (1870-1961). He came to South Africa in 1904. He was educated at South Africa College School, Cape Town and the University of Cape Town. He was a medical doctor. He married Rose Schwartz (1910-1997) on the 23 May 1932 and they had four children. The family lived in East London.

During World War Two he served as a Captain in the South African Medical Corps. His younger brother Heiman (Harry) Immerman (1907-1975) was a Company Quartermaster of the Coast Defence Battalion.

Sources: 1. South African Jewry 1976-77 Edition. A Survey of the Jewish Community; Its Contributions to South Africa; Directory of Communal Institutions; and a Who's Who of Leading Personalities Feldberg Leon (Editor) Immerman Charles page 210. 2. https://www.geni.com/people/Dr-Charles-Immerman/6000000084301710028?through=6000000084301667091 3. Heiman Immerman https://www.jwmww2.org/soldier.aspx?id=34850.