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Cairns, J.H., Pte., 1916

On the Thiepval Memorial is the name of 23628 Private James H. Cairns, serving with the Durham Light Infantry who died 10/07/1916.

James Cairns was born in Wardley, Co. Durham. He lived at 78 Rose Street, Hebburn. He enlisted in Newcastle. He arrived in France on 25th August 1915.

James H. Cairns is remembered in Hebburn on H93.15 and H93.25 and in the D.L.I. Book of Remembrance page 178


The CWGC entry for Private Cairns

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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