Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Sword Baird
In memory of:
Corporal John Sword Baird
September 23, 1916
Military Service
406667
29
Army
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
1st Bn.
Military Medal
Additional Information
August 24, 1887
Jedburgh, Roxburghsire, Scotland
Son of George and Jane Baird, of Barrow-in-Furness, England.
Commemorated on Page 49 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France
II. C. 19.
Miraumont is a village about 14.5 kilometres north-north-east of Albert and the Cemetery is some 3 kilometres south of the village on the east side of the road to Courcelette (D107). The ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted in the centre of Miraumont.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149. Page 373 of 1072.
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