Record

Ref NoS.JS1
TitleAssociation of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women, North East Branch
Date1933 - 2009
DescriptionFormed in the early 1930s to counteract propaganda of the British Union of Fascists that Jews had not fought in the first world war. The first Newcastle parade and march of ex-servicemen took place in 1934. Subsequently the Association (AJEX) became more involved in welfare and charitable work including relief work in local hospitals at Christmas and work with Israeli ex-service personnel.
AccessStatusOpen
Related MaterialFor film of ex-service parades see JD.JRC/24
TermJewish
Acc No1064
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Person_CodeDS/UK/245
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/245Brodie; Sir; Israel (1895-1979)1895-1979
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