Captain ANDREW CAIRNS
Service Number: 167512
Regiment & Unit/Ship
York and Lancaster Regiment
7th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 06 February 1942
Age 34 years old
Buried or commemorated at
COLINTON PARISH CHURCHYARD, SOUTHERN EXTENSION
Sec. N. Grave 27.
United Kingdom
- Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly Pipe-Major, 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Andrew Love Cairns and Margaret Cairns; husband of Agnes Steele Cairns (nee Webster), of Juniper Green, Edinburgh.
- Personal Inscription ALSO HIS WIFE AGNES 8TH NOVEMBER 1955 OF 47
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