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Claude Gerald Berges

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Claude Gerald Berges

February 9, 1945

Military Service


Service Number:

J/95209

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

404 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Born:

March 2, 1918
St. Jacobs, Ontario

Enlistment:

July 10, 1942
London, Ontario

Son of Eugene and Edith Berges of Kitchener, Ontario. Husband of Hilda Mary Berges, of Quebec, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 495 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HAUGESUND (ROSSEBO) VAR FRELSERS CEMETERY.
Norway

Grave Reference:

Plot. F. 19.

Location:

The War Graves plot is maintained by the Municipality of Haugesund and the Cross of Sacrifice stands in a central position. The plot contains 44 graves, 9 of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The majority of the graves were concentrated here at the end of hostilities from nine out-lying places around this area.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of CLAUDE GERALD BERGES– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of CLAUDE GERALD BERGES– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Id Card– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Solider Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– CWGC Headstone Haugesund Cemetery
  • Haugesund (Rossebo) Var Frelsers Cemetery.
  • Group photo
  • Memorial– This memorial is located in Norway.
  • Memorial– This memorial is located in Dallachy, Scotland.
  • Photo of Claude Berges– Photo of Pilot Philip Red Myrick and his Navigator Claude Berges.
  • Biography
  • Cemetery– photographer Arthur Toppe, Norway; courtesy of Peter Smee, England)

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