{"id":5064,"date":"2020-07-30T14:25:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T14:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=5064"},"modified":"2021-03-30T10:49:57","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T10:49:57","slug":"berger-cyril-seymour","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/raf\/berger-cyril-seymour\/","title":{"rendered":"Berger, Cyril Seymour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Cyril Seymour Berger<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Sergeant, 612 Squadron<br>Service number 1211177<br>Died 28 Feb 1943<br>Commemorated at Runnymede Memorial<br>Age 20 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Cyril was born in 1922 in Hackney, to Polish born parents Samuel and Sophie nee Shavelson who both originated from Kupisak. They married in 1906 and became British citizens in 1911. Samuel worked as an ironmonger and they had six children with Cyril being the youngest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cyril was on board Whitley BD683 which took off from Wick at 08.10 on a A\/S Patrol. <br>The crew were: <br>F\/O G D Wright<br>Sgt A Waterworth<br>P\/O F L S Wismer RCAF<br>Sgt N Hallett<br>Sgt W H Young<br>Sgt C S Berger<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An unfinished call sign and SOS was heard from this aircraft at 15:38 hrs but despite an extensive search nothing was found of the aircraft. Both Sgt Waterworth and F\/O Wright rest in Stavne Cemetery, Trondheim, Norway, while the remainder of the crew, including P\/O Wismer of London, Ontario, are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/page-logo-2-700x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/page-logo-2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/page-logo-2-250x206.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/page-logo-2-120x99.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Cyril-Seymour-Berger.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Cyril-Seymour-Berger.jpg 481w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Cyril-Seymour-Berger-250x308.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Cyril-Seymour-Berger-120x148.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cyril Seymour Berger Sergeant, 612 SquadronService number 1211177Died 28 Feb 1943Commemorated at Runnymede MemorialAge 20 Cyril was born in 1922 in Hackney, to Polish born parents Samuel and Sophie nee Shavelson who both originated from Kupisak. 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