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George William Cairns

In memory of:

Private George William Cairns

December 28, 1941
Sydney, Nova Scotia

Military Service


Service Number:

G/46666

Age:

56

Force:

Army

Unit:

Veterans Guard of Canada

Additional Information


Born:

January 17, 1885

Husband of Mary Jane Cairns, of Lakeville.

Commemorated on Page 25 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WOODSTOCK RURAL CEMETERY
New Brunswick, Canada

Grave Reference:

Legion Plot. Sec. C.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Cemetery– Woodstock (Rural) Cemetery, Woodstock NB, Canada.
(Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)
  • Grave marker– Grave marker of Pte George William CAIRNS at Woodstock (Rural) Cemetery, Woodstock NB, Canada.
(Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)

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