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We remember James Gilbert Aird
We remember James Gilbert Aird
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7443839
1895
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:663763
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme.
France
Source:7443839
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 3c and 3D
Source:7443839
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Gilbert |
| Initials | JG |
| Last Name | Aird |
| Source | 663763 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant |
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Thiepval Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.Contributed by:
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The 15th (Service) Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers The 1st Salford PalsMore about The 15th (Service) Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers The 1st Salford Pals
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Officers killed on the First Day of the SommeMore about Officers killed on the First Day of the Somme
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 | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Gilbert Aird | Claire152858 | |
| Thiepval Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| Second Lieutenant James Gilbert Aird. | Desmond1478 |
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