SELATI, Benjamin. Sales Representative. Born Korsovka, Latvia, 8th October, 1911, son of Getzel and Fruma Selati. Educated at Gymnasia Landau and Riga University. Came to South Africa 1929. Represents Hendler & Hendler Ltd. and was formerly their Sales Manager. President, Gold Badge Holder and Life Hon. Member of the National Union of Commercial Travellers. Member, Yeoville Hebrew Congregation, since 1948. Communal worker for Israeli United Appeal. Life member, Maccabi Association. Foundation member, Cyrildene Bowling Club, and its Secretary until 1963. During World War II served with 34 Squadron, S.A. Air Force (Warsaw Squadron) in Egypt, Syria and Italy. Married Jessie Barenblatt, 1937; one son. Recreations: Bowls and watching soccer (played for Riga Hakoah before settling in South Africa). Add.: 24, Winterhoek, corner Kenmere Road and Frances Street, Yeoville, P.O. Box 10759, Johannesburg.
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