Missing Canadian soldier found dead in Latvia

07-Sep-2025
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A Canadian soldier who went missing while deployed in Latvia has been found dead, the Canadian Armed Forces said on September 6.

Warrant Officer George Hohl was located deceased on September 5, three days after he was reported missing.

The CAF said it is supporting local Latvian authorities with an investigation into the circumstances surrounding Hohl's death, but noted that "there is no indication this incident poses an increased threat to our deployed members' safety and security."