Georg Gerk was born April 22, 1918 in Josefstal. His parents were Georg Gerk & Anna Margareta Haberkorn. I used to write back and forth with Georg years ago. Sadly, he passed away in 1998 in Germany.
Brother Adam Gerk, born August 17, 1916, also in Josefstal, would also write from Angarsk….near Irkutsk….where his family had been deported.