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We remember John Anderson Gibson Cairns
We remember John Anderson Gibson Cairns
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Source:9471370
1915
location
New Road Presbyterian Church, Woolwich
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5442738
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7307577
Source:9471370
29th December 1915
burial
Pink Farm Cemetery, Helles
Source:7307577
Source:5442738
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Anderson Gibson |
| Initials | JAG |
| Last Name | Cairns |
| Source | 5442738 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Road Presbyterian Church, Woolwich | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Own Scottish Borderers | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Cairns | mother | ||
| Rev John Cairns | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John | Selena49658 |
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We remember John Anderson Gibson Cairns
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