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Private James Ambrose Cairns

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Private James Ambrose Cairns

Birth
Emerald, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Death
13 Jun 1918 (aged 23)
France
Burial
Bailleulval, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
Plot
I. E. 32.
Memorial ID
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Military Service-

Rank: Private

Service Number: 902509

Age: 23

Force: Army

Unit: Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)

Division: 25th Battalion


A bank clerk by trade, residing in Emerald, New Brunswick, Canada, he enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 17 June 1916 in Aldershot, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Son of Elizabeth Cairns of Emerald; brother of Patrick J. Cairns of Emerald.


Private James Ambrose Cairns is commemorated on Page 378 of Canada's First World War Book of Remembrance.

He is also commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Military Service-

Rank: Private

Service Number: 902509

Age: 23

Force: Army

Unit: Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)

Division: 25th Battalion


A bank clerk by trade, residing in Emerald, New Brunswick, Canada, he enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 17 June 1916 in Aldershot, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Son of Elizabeth Cairns of Emerald; brother of Patrick J. Cairns of Emerald.


Private James Ambrose Cairns is commemorated on Page 378 of Canada's First World War Book of Remembrance.

He is also commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.


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  • Maintained by: SJB Hearn
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56456737/james_ambrose-cairns: accessed ), memorial page for Private James Ambrose Cairns (16 Mar 1895–13 Jun 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56456737, citing Bac-du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; Maintained by SJB Hearn (contributor 46864594).