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Private HERBERT CAIRNS

Service Number: 10559347
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

6 H.A.A. Regt. Workshop Sec.

Date of Death

Died 12 November 1943

Buried or commemorated at

THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY

B6. U. 16.

Myanmar

Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar - photos of individual gravemarkers shared on CD by Outer Area, January 2009: Plot B6

Photographer: Outer Area

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ellen Cairns, of Lozells, Birmingham.

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Buried or commemorated at

THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 3770
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