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Corporal JOHN WIGHTMAN CAIRNS

Service Number: 404410
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1942

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAPLES WAR CEMETERY

II. K. 10.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Margaret Cairns; husband of Doris Mary Cairns, of Maidstone, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND. "HE LEADETH ME BESIDE THE STILL WATERS". R.I.P.
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