Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Lindsay Cairns
In memory of:
Gunner William Lindsay Cairns
September 6, 1917
Military Service
1250605
26
Army
Canadian Garrison Artillery
1st Heavy Bty.
Additional Information
March 9, 1891
Son of James Cairns, of Mount Stuart, Elie, Fife, Scotland.
Commemorated on Page 211 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
XVIII. C. 21.
Loos (Loos-en-Gohelle) is a village to the north of the road from Lens to Bethune. From Lens, take the N43 towards Bethune. Arriving at Loos, turn right at CWGC sign post. The LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1 kilometre from Loos Church in the southern part of the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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