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Sapper JOSEPH HENRY CAIRNS

Service Number: 14896580
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1946

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARWOOD (TOTTINGTON ROAD) METHODIST CEMETERY

Sec. F. Rank 11. Grave 4.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Francis and Georgina Cairns; husband of Gladys Cairns, of Harwood.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORY OF A DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND AND DADDY. WORTHY OF OUR REMEMBRANCE
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Buried or commemorated at

HARWOOD (TOTTINGTON ROAD) METHODIST CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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