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James Garnet Fairbairn

In memory of:

Private James Garnet Fairbairn

March 18, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

18042

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of David B. Fairbairn, of Balerno, Midlothian, Scotland.

Commemorated on Page 14 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

T. 26.

Location:

Leave Bois Grenier on the D222 in the direction of Fleurbaix. After 1200 metres turn left following the signs for the Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, which can be found on the right hand side after the farm, approximately 800 metres from the main road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of April 13, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y106uvic#mode/1up

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