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Son of Thomas and Maggie Black Fairbairn, of Hawick, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Company Sergeant Major Gilbert Fairbairn
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Gilbert Fairbairn
Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names.
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Gilbert Fairbairn
Submitted for the project: Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Gilbert Fairbairn
Submitted for the project: Operation Picture Me
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Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names.
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Submitted for the project: Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project: Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 405 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY Nord, France
Sancourt is a village in the Department of the Nord 5 kilometres north-west of Cambrai and one kilometre east of the main road to Douai. The SANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is about 635 metres north-west of the village on the old Douai-Cambrai road.
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