BRASCH, Alfred. F.A.C.S. (S.A.), M.C.I.A. (Lond.). Accountant and Secretary. Born Berlin, Germany, 1908, son of Gustav and Hedwig Brasch (late father was a Pioneer of Johannesburg and Oudstryder with the Boer Forces during the Boer War). Educated at Fichte Gymnasium, Berlin, Technical College and Hoehere Fachschule fuer TextilBekleidungsindustrie, Berlin. Came to South Africa 1933. Past Chairman, Parkview-Greenside Hebrew Congregation, Johannesburg; Past Chairman, Gmiluth Chesed Knessed Israel, Johannesburg; formerly Segan Bakoah Habonim, N.E. Free State; Past Chairman of various Hebrew Schools. Divisional Superintendent, St. John's Ambulance Brigade. Member, Johannesburg Philatelic Society, Afrikaanse Filatelistevereniging and Israel Stamp Society. Married Martha Levy 1937; two daughters. Add.: Box 92, Amersfoort, Transvaal.
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Brasch, Alfred
BRASCH, Alfred. F.A.C.S. (S.A.), M.C.I.A. (Lond.). Accountant and Secretary. Born Berlin, Germany, 1908, son of Gustav and Hedwig Brasch (late father was a Pioneer of Johannesburg and Oudstryder with the Boer Forces during the Boer War). Educated at Fichte Gymnasium, Berlin, Technical College and Hoehere Fachschule fuer TextilBekleidungsindustrie, Berlin. Came to South Africa 1933. Past Chairman, Parkview-Greenside Hebrew Congregation, Johannesburg; Past Chairman, Gmiluth Chesed Knessed Israel, Johannesburg; formerly Segan Bakoah Habonim, N.E. Free State; Past Chairman of various Hebrew Schools. Divisional Superintendent, St. John's Ambulance Brigade. Member, Johannesburg Philatelic Society, Afrikaanse Filatelistevereniging and Israel Stamp Society. Married Martha Levy 1937; two daughters. Add.: Box 92, Amersfoort, Transvaal.
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