Lieutenant George William Stairs (1887-1915)

Lieutenant George William Stairs Veteran

Birth

25 Aug 1887

Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death

24 Apr 1915 (aged 27)

Monument

Menin Gate Memorial

Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium Add to Map

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Killed in action in the Battle of Gravenstafel Ridge during the Second Battle of Ypres in the Ypres Salient Area.
Brother to Captain John Cuthbert Stairs

Gravesite Details

Note from GN: 14th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment). 24th April 1915. Age 27. Son of George and Helen Stairs. Panel24-26-28-30.

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Parents

George Stairs

1856–1908
Helen Elizabeth MacKenzie Stairs

1857–1894

Siblings

Denis Stairs

1889–1980
Capt John Cuthbert Stairs

1891–1916
Helen Elizabeth Stairs Grant

1894–1969

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Helen Elizabeth MacKenzie Stairs

Denis Stairs

Capt John Cuthbert Stairs

Helen Elizabeth Stairs Grant

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