Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Guttorm Tonger and Hilda Ingeline Olson Taerum, of Calgary, Alberta.
Brother of Torger Harold Taerum who died on September 16, 1943 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Lorne Clifford Taerum
Image gallery
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Grave of Lorne Clifford Taerum in the church cemetery at Westerbeek Holland
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Lorne Clifford Taerum Air Gunner 550 Squadron, age 18
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Flight Sergeant Lorne Clifford Taerum is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Sergeant Lorne Clifford Taerum is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 568 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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OPLOO (WESTERBEEK) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Netherlands
Westerbeek is a small village in the commune of Oploo, is situated west of the Overloon to Oploo road. It is 3 kilometres south of Oploo and about 4 kilometres north-west of Overloon. The OPLOO (WESTERBEEK) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY is directly behind the Roman Catholic church in the centre of the village. The graves are in two plots, one in the north-east and the other in the south-west part of the cemetery.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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