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Trooper Mervin Ahrens

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Military service

Service number: H/102599
Age: 22
Rank: Trooper
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: The Ontario Regiment, R.C.A.C.
Division: 11th Armd. Regt.
Birth: August 24, 1922 Barwick, Ontario
Enlistment: October 13, 1942 Manitoba
Death: September 24, 1944

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: IV, A, 9.
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Son of Henry and Violet Mae Ahrens. Husband of Margaret May Ahrens, of Emo, Ontario.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 235 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY Italy

BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY is situated on the eastern side of Lake Bolsena, just west of the main road from Rome, 104 kilometres to the south, and Siena, 115 kilometres to the north.

The Cemetery entrance can be clearly seen from the main road.

The two nearest towns are Montefiascone, 8 kilometres to the south, and Bolsena on the shores of the lake, 7 kilometres to the north.

The BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned.

The local gardening staff working hours are as follows:
From first Monday in April:
Monday to Thursday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.45
Friday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.30
From first Monday in October:
Monday to Thursday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.00
Friday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.00

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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