George Bergdahl

Private Georg Bernard ('George') Bergdahl was a Swedish-born soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born on 22 December 1878, in Norrbotten,"Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2NZ-1X1 : accessed 28 November 2015), Georg Bernard Bergdahl, 22 Dec 1878; citing Norrbotten, Sweden, reference ; FHL microfilm 201,128. the son of Erik Bernhard Albin and his English wife Rebecka Bergdahl (née Whybrow), of Ipswich. At the time of the 1911 Census, Bergdahl was working as a range and stove fitter while living with his wife, Sarah Mahala Lawrence, at 14 Curriers Lane, Ipswich. He was previously married to Phoebe Donnelly.
Bergdahl died on 21 September 1918, during the Allied Hundred Days Offensive on the Western Front, while serving with the 10th (Service) Battalion, The Essex Regiment. He formerly belonged to the Suffolks. A younger brother, Ellis George, survived the war, but died in 1920 while still serving in the army.
He is buried in Unicorn Cemetery, Vendhuile.
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==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Bergdahl, G B, cwgc.org. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
Category:1878 births
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Category:Swedish military personnel
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Category:British people of Swedish descent
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