Captain Joseph Henry AdlerPersonal ID: 183979 son of Sidney and Kate born in: Port Elizabeth,South Africa in: 27/09/1900Military Service: South AfricaMedical CorpsPassed away in Johannesburg, South Africa in: 17/02/1988
Joseph Henry Adler (1900-1988) was the son of Sidney and Kate Adler, husband of Mary Dorothea Adler (nee Oshry).During WW I, he served as a 2nd Lieut Royal Flying Corps (Middle East Command) and then as a Pilot Officer (service number 183979) in the R.A.F. (1917-1919).During WW II (1939-1945) he was a Captain in the South African Medical Corps.He was a dental surgeon. Source: 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) page 124; The South African Jewish Database Jewish Migration and Genealogy.