A formal portrait by Monapenny Studio of the Glasgow Jewish Ex-Servicemen's Association Executive and Committee, 1924.
In 1915 it was reported that "...the Glasgow Jewish population had responded particularly well to the call to the colours ..." Around 1,200 Glasgow Jews enlisted to fight in Britain's armed forces during the First World War, of whom eighty-six men were killed.
Reference: PHO.A.0002
Reproduced with the permission of the Scottish Jewish Archives Centre
Keywords:
First World War, Glasgow Jewish Ex-Servicemen's Association Executive and Committee, Jews, Monapenny Studio