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Thursday, 23 March 2023

Swil, Israel


SWIL, Israel. M.P.S. Pharmacist. Born Pokroi, Lithuania, 31st October, 1909, son of Joel and Rachel Swil. Came to South Africa 1910. Educated at Boksburg and Germiston High School and Johannesburg Technical College. Director of Lansdowne Pharmacy (Pty.) Ltd. and Thinault Investment Corp., Cape Town. Secretary, Bloemhof Hebrew Congregation, 1935-40. Served with South African Forces during World War II. Was member of the Bloemhof Town Council, 1938-40. Married Fanny Esther Steyn, 1946; one daughter. Recreation: Gardening. Add.: 24, Links Drive, Pinelands, Cape.