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Military service
Service number:
K/48612
Age:
19
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
Birth:
March 27, 1924
Death:
December 20, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX. C. 5.
Additional information
Son of Jacob and Maria Baerg, of County Line, British Columbia. The province of British Columbia honoured Private Baerg by naming Baerg Creek which flows southwest into Okanagan Lake opposite Summerland, Similkameen Division Yale Land District, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal George Baerg
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Entrance
Entrance - Moro River Canadian War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Moro River Canadian War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Moro River Canadian War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal George Baerg
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal George Baerg
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal George Baerg
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 133 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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