Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Robert and Eliza Baird, of 8 Concession St., Galt, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private James Cardy Baird
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Private James Cardy Baird
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Private James Cardy Baird
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His service papers have a corrected date of death of June 19, 1917. Photograph probably taken before embarkation to England.
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The Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial, Queen's Square, Cambridge, Ontario. Circa 1930. Frances Loring and William Lyon Somerville.<P> Inscribed:"TO THEM ALL HONOUR / GUARD YE THEIR VICTORY / 1914-1918 / 1939-1945 / 1950-1953."
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Detail of the Cambridge (Galt) War Memorial.
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A photograph of the headstone at the Petit-Vimy Cemetery, near Vimy Ridge and the town of Vimy, France. May he rest in peace.(J.Stephens)
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The Petit-Vimy Cemetery, near Vimy Ridge and the town of Vimy, in the Pas de Calais, France
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In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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From the London Free Press July 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Solider Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 194 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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PETIT-VIMY BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Vimy is a village some 10 kilometres north of Arras and the PETIT-VIMY BRITISH CEMETERY is west of the village and a little west of the main road from Lens to Arras (N25).
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