Canadian Virtual War Memorial
August Baerr
In memory of:
Trooper August Baerr
October 2, 1943
Military Service
H/100948
27
Army
Calgary Regiment, R.C.A.C.
14th Armd. Regt.
Additional Information
August 24, 1916
Canora, Saskatchewan
May 21, 1942
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Son of John and Wilhelmina Marine Baer (1994 National Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother) of Gorlitz, Saskatchewan.
Commemorated on Page 133 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BARI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
III. B. 33.
The BARI WAR CEMETERY lies south of Bari, in the rural locality of Carbonara in the Commune and Province of Bari. It is reached from the town by proceeding south along the Taranto road (Route No.100) for about 8.5 kilometres. The turning to the right, leading to Carbonara di Bari, is taken and the Cemetery lies on the right about 1.5 kilometres further on. From the North, take the exit to Bari North and continue on the Tangenziale in the direction of Brindisi. Take Exit No.12, Bari Carbonara, and continue into town. Proceed around the square in the direction of Triggiano. Follow this road across the traffic lights and the BARI WAR CEMETERY can be found on the left hand side. From the South, follow the Tangenziale (main road) and exit at Carbonara Bari, then proceed as above.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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