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Private WILLIAM MCDONALD CAIRNS

Service Number: 9110
Regiment & Unit/Ship

3rd (King's Own) Hussars

Date of Death

Died 29 December 1914

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Q. 347 (Screen Wall).

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Isabella Cairns, of 50, Primrose St., Leith, Edinburgh.

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Buried or commemorated at

MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1285
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