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We remember William Nairn
We remember William Nairn
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
Canada
Source:6081214
Source:7103394
2nd December 1887
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
2022221
Source:6081214
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
2022221
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Source:7103394
1918
death
Source:7103394
14th October 1918
burial
Nova Scotia
Canada
Source:7103394
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Nairn |
| Source | 6081214 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 2022221 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 2022221 | Canadian Machine Gun Corps | Private |
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Media
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Communities
Communities
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Halifax Memorial - The men and women who died or were lost at sea in WWIMore about Halifax Memorial - The men and women who died or were lost at sea in WWI
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| PDF of service records for C.E.F | Janet2378 |
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