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Pilot Officer Michael Baran

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Military service

Service number: J/92340
Age: 35
Rank: Pilot Officer
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 419 Sqdn.
Birth: April 15, 1909 Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Enlistment: August 14, 1941 Ontario
Death: June 17, 1944 Zeist, Netherlands

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Plot 13. Row 1. Grave 8.
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Son of George and Mary Baran of Hamilton, Ontario. Brother of Genic, Roman, Cpl C.G. Baran, Lillian, Emelia Mary and Olga. Husband of Elsa Kathleen (nee Bergstrom) of Hamilton, Ontario. Pilot Officer Baran also served with the Royal Flying Corps.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 242 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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AMERSFOORT (OLD LEUSDEN) GENERAL CEMETERY Netherlands

Amersfoort is a town lying 50 kilometres south-east of Amsterdam, and 22 kilometres north-east of Utrecht. The Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery is about 2.5 kilometres from the railway station, in an area known as Oud Leusden. The graves are in a special plot, well sited among trees.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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